Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Castellana
Joppa
Mosambi
Narinja
Verna
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Farms, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
9-11
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, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Orange
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
नारंगी
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Orange
In French
cerise Pepper
Orange
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
naranja
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Πορτοκάλι
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
laranja
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Pomarańczowy
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
aurantiaco
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Sapindales
Family
Solanaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Orange
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Orange is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Orange Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Orange are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Orange flower color: White
- Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Orange
Care of Cherry Pepper and Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Orange 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 Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.