Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
3-9
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
A1, A2, A3, 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
Mat-forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Tan
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
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water, Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
NASTURTIUM officinale
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Watercress
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
Family
Solanaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Watercress
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Watercress is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Watercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Watercress season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Watercress is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Watercress is Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Watercress Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Watercress physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Watercress height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Watercress are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Watercress flower color: White
- Watercress leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Watercress
Care of Cherry Pepper and Watercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watercress 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 Watercress needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.