Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 4
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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Brown, Chocolate
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
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
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 excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
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Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
cerise Pepper
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Solanaceae
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Proboscidea
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ram's Horn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn
Care of Cherry Pepper and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.