Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
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
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Crimson
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 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
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Rash, Swelling
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
Paprika Pepper
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Paprika -Pfeffer
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Paprika Pepper
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Pimentón pimienta
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
πάπρικα πιπέρι
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Paprika pimenta
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Papryka Papryka
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Paprika Pepper
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Capsiceae
Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Paprika Pepper is Loam and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Paprika Pepper is Neutral and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper
Care of Paprika Pepper and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paprika Pepper 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 Paprika Pepper 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.