Comfrey

Cherry Pepper

About Comfrey and Cherry Pepper

Comfrey

Cherry Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Russia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Cold Regions, stream banks

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Copper

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Symphytum asperum

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Common Name

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

In Hindi

Blackwort

चेरी मिर्च

In German

Blackwort

Kirsche Pfeffer

In French

Blackwort

cerise Pepper

In Spanish

Blackwort

cereza de la pimienta

In Greek

Blackwort

Cherry πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Blackwort

cereja pimenta

In Polish

Blackwort

Cherry Pieprz

In Latin

Blackwort

Cherry Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Boraginaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Symphytum

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

3550

1 27800

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Properties of Comfrey and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Comfrey and Cherry Pepper

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

Comfrey and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Comfrey and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Comfrey and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green

Care of Comfrey and Cherry Pepper

Care of Comfrey and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.