Cherry Pepper

Thai Basil

About Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil

Cherry Pepper

Thai Basil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herb

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

50100

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

11*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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Thai Basil

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Hydrangea

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Hortensie

In French

cerise Pepper

Hortensia

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Hortensia

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Hortênsia

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Hortensja

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

50150

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil

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

Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Cherry Pepper and Thai Basil

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