Cherry Pepper

Methley Plum

About Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum

Cherry Pepper

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

5030

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-126-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Methley Plum

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Chinesische Pflaume

In French

cerise Pepper

Prunus salicina

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Prunus salicina

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Methley Plum

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Prunus salicina

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Methley Plum

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Rosales

Family

Solanaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Prunus

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

5030

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Methley Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum

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

Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum

Care of Cherry Pepper and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.