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About Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry


About Bird Cherry and Poblano Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea  

Types
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper  
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry  

Number of Varieties
500  
19
100  
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-12  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12*1  
8-1  

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
29

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
600.00 cm  
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
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  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss  
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'  
PRUNUS padus  

Common Name
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper  
Bird Cherry  

In Hindi
Poblano pepper plant  
सुंदार वृक्ष  

In German
Poblano Pfefferpflanze  
Vogel Kirschbaum  

In French
Poblano Pepper usine  
Oiseau Cherry Tree  

In Spanish
planta de pimiento poblano  
Pájaro Cerezo  

In Greek
φυτό πιπέρι poblano  
Bird Cherry Tree  

In Portuguese
Poblano planta da pimenta  
Árvore de cereja do pássaro  

In Polish
Poblano papryka roślin  
Czeremcha drzewa  

In Latin
Poblano piperis herba  
Ave Ave ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Rosales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
Acacieae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Prunoideae  

Number of Species
27  
99+
100  
99+

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Properties of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry

Season and care of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poblano Pepper season is and Bird Cherry season is . The type of soil for Poblano Pepper is Loam and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Care of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry

Care of Poblano Pepper and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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