Sassafras

Cherry Pepper

About Sassafras and Cherry Pepper

Sassafras

Cherry Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Indigo, Black

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Foliage diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Dermatitis, Diaphoresis

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SASSAFRAS albidum

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Common Name

Sassafras

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

In Hindi

Sassafras

चेरी मिर्च

In German

Sassafras

Kirsche Pfeffer

In French

Sassafras

cerise Pepper

In Spanish

Sasafrás

cereza de la pimienta

In Greek

σασάφρα

Cherry πιπέρι

In Portuguese

sassafrás

cereja pimenta

In Polish

Sassafras

Cherry Pieprz

In Latin

Sassafras

Cherry Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Solanales

Family

Lauraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Sassafras

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cinnamomeae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Lauroideae

Number of Species

450

1 27800

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Properties of Sassafras and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Sassafras and Cherry Pepper

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

Sassafras and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Sassafras and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Sassafras and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Sassafras leaf color: Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green

Care of Sassafras and Cherry Pepper

Care of Sassafras and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sassafras 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 Sassafras 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.