Origin
China, Japan
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-12
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze
Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently
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
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
-
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Hay fever
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
-
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
CRYPTOMERIA japonica
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
Japanese Cedar
चेरी मिर्च
In German
der japanischen Zeder
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Cedar japonais
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
cedro japonés
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Cedar
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Cedar japonês
cereja pimenta
In Polish
japoński cedr
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Italica Cedar
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Cyptomeria
Capsicum
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Cedar is Clay, Loam and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Cedar is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Japanese Cedar flower color:
Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper
Care of Japanese Cedar and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Cedar 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 Japanese Cedar 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.