Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forests, gardens, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
3-7
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Wood
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
White Cedar
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
Techny Arborvitae
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Techny Lebensbaum
In French
cerise Pepper
Techny Arborvitae
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Techny Arborvitae
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Techny Arborvitae
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Techny Arborvitae
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Techny Tuja
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Techny Arborvitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
- Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae
Care of Cherry Pepper and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.