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About Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper


About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Calypso, Caribe  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
12  

Habitat
River side, Waste areas  
Open areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
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  
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  

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects  
-  

Allergy
Vomiting  
Hives, Rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain  
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'  

Common Name
Cilantro, Coriander  
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper  

In Hindi
धनिया  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In German
Koriander  
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer  

In French
Coriandre  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Spanish
Cilantro  
Bomba de cereza Pimienta  

In Greek
Κολίανδρο  
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Coentro  
Cherry Bomb Pimenta  

In Polish
Kolendra  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Latin
coriandri album  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Apiales  
Solanales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Coriandrum  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
404  
99+
100  

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Properties of Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information

Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:

Care of Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper

Care of Cilantro and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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