Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
9-11
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
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
OENANTHE javanica
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
Water Celery
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Wasser Sellerie
In French
cerise Pepper
Céleri d'eau
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
El apio agua
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Σέλινο νερό
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Aipo água
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Seler Woda
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Aqua Apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Oenantheae
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Celery
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Pepper and Water Celery Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Water Celery are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Water Celery flower color: White
- Water Celery leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Celery
Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.