Cherry Pepper

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon

Cherry Pepper

Talus Slope Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Penstemon

Number of Varieties

5015

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-123-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Lance-shaped to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Talus Slope Penstemon

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

In French

cerise Pepper

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Talus Penstemon Slope

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Scrophulariales

Family

Solanaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Penstemon

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

50280

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Cherry Pepper and Talus Slope Penstemon

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