Cherry Pepper

Paperbark Tree

About Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree

Cherry Pepper

Paperbark Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

505

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-129-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-7

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, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Sandy Brown

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

Dark Green, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

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

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Paperbark tree

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Paperbark tree

In French

cerise Pepper

Paperbark tree

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Paperbark tree

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Paperbark tree

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Paperbark tree

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Myrtales

Family

Solanaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Melaleuca

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

5013

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree

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

Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory
Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Paperbark Tree

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