Cherry Pepper

Walkers Low Catmint

About Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint

Cherry Pepper

Walkers Low Catmint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Nepeta racemosa

Number of Varieties

5010

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Alpine Meadows, shaded woods, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-124-8

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, 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

Cuttings, reseeds, Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

NEPETA mussinii

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Catmint

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

कटमींट

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Katzenminze

In French

cerise Pepper

Catmint

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

catmint

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

catmint

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

nêveda

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

catmint

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

nepetae mixtam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Nepeta

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Nepeteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

50100

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint

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

Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Walkers Low Catmint height is 38.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Walkers Low Catmint flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Walkers Low Catmint leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Walkers Low Catmint

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