Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
-
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-12
Sunset Zone
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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Echte Kamille
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Matricaria recutita
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Capsicum
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Capsiceae
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Cherry Pepper season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper
Care of German Chamomile and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer German Chamomile 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.