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About Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper


About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pepperoncini Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
12  

Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained  
Open areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-1  

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
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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
Cutworms, fungus  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
Hives, Rash  
Hives, Rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss  
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'  

Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper  

In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In German
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer  

In French
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Bomba de cereza Pimienta  

In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pimenta  

In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
-  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Solanales  
Solanales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Capsicum  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  

Number of Species
100  
100  

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Properties of Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information

Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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