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About Serdang and Cherry Pepper


About Cherry Pepper and Serdang


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Palm or Cycad  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  

Number of Varieties
-  
50  
99+

Habitat
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14  
5-12  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 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  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
122.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple, Indigo  
Red, Green  

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, Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Red blotch  
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Aphids, Beetles  

Allergy
-  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIVISTONA saribus  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  

Common Name
Serdang, Taraw Palm  
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  

In Hindi
taraw palm  
चेरी मिर्च  

In German
Taraw palme  
Kirsche Pfeffer  

In French
Taraw palm  
cerise Pepper  

In Spanish
Taraw palma  
cereza de la pimienta  

In Greek
taraw παλάμη  
Cherry πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Taraw palma  
cereja pimenta  

In Polish
Taraw palmowy  
Cherry Pieprz  

In Latin
taraw palmarum  
Cherry Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Arecales  
Solanales  

Family
Arecaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Livistona  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Corypheae  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
Coryphoideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
50  

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Properties of Serdang and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Serdang and Cherry Pepper

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

Serdang and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Serdang and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Serdang and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Care of Serdang and Cherry Pepper

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

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