Cherry Pepper

Meadow Phlox

About Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox

Cherry Pepper

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Number of Varieties

5060

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-125-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Wiese Phlox

In French

cerise Pepper

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

prado Phlox

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Phlox

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

5070

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Meadow Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Meadow Phlox has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox

Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Meadow Phlox is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Meadow Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox

Care of Cherry Pepper and Meadow Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.