Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
4-7
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
Spindle Tree
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Spindelbaum
In French
cerise Pepper
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Ligno colos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Celastrales
Family
Solanaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Capsiceae
Euonymeae
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spindle Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree
Care of Cherry Pepper and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle 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 Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.