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About Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean


About Yardlong Bean and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Africa  

Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
-  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
18.00 cm  

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
10.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Yellow, Green, Purple  

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  
Green, Purple  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

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
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
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
Yes  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis  

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean  

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  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Solanales  
-  

Family
Solanaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
-  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
25  

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean

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

Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Yardlong Bean

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

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