Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Asia, Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-12
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
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
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
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 Type
Rich, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Pansy
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
स्रीवत
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Stiefmütterchen
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Pensée
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Pensamiento
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
πανσές
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Bratek
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Cinaede fill
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Solanales
Family
Violaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pansy and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Pansy and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Pansy and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Pansy and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Pansy and Cherry Pepper
Care of Pansy and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.