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Cherry Pepper
Summer Squash
About Summer Squash and Cherry Pepper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
-  
Number of Varieties
50  
99+
20  
99+
Habitat
Temperate Regions  
-  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-1  
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  
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  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Orange  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Yellow  
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Do not water frequently  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
-  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
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  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'  
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
Summer Squash  
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च  
summer squash  
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer  
Sommerkürbis  
In French
cerise Pepper  
courges d'été  
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta  
calabaza de verano  
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι  
καλοκαίρι σκουός  
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta  
abobrinha  
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz  
latem squash  
In Latin
Cherry Pepper  
aestas cucurbitae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Violales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Capsiceae  
Cucurbiteae  
Subfamily
-  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
50  
5  
99+
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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash

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

Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash

Care of Cherry Pepper and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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