Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
3-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
White Currant
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Weiße Ribisel
In French
cerise Pepper
Ribes sativum
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
grosella blanca
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
white currant
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
groselha-branca
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
biała porzeczka
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Ribes glandulosum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and White Currant
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and White Currant Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and White Currant are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
White Currant flower color: Green
- White Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and White Currant
Care of Cherry Pepper and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Currant 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 White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.