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About Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper


About Cherry Pepper and Summer Snapdragon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Caribbean  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
5-12  

AHS Heat Zone
10-5  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
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  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
35.50 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
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  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
water on alternate days  
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, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Aphids, Beetles  

Allergy
-  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  

Common Name
CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon  
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  

In Hindi
Summer Snapdragon  
चेरी मिर्च  

In German
Summer Snapdragon  
Kirsche Pfeffer  

In French
Summer Snapdragon  
cerise Pepper  

In Spanish
Summer Snapdragon  
cereza de la pimienta  

In Greek
Summer Snapdragon  
Cherry πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Summer Snapdragon  
cereja pimenta  

In Polish
Summer Snapdragon  
Cherry Pieprz  

In Latin
Summer Snapdragon  
Cherry Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Solanales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Angelonia  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
50  

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Properties of Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper

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

Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Snapdragon height is 40.60 cm and width 35.50 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Care of Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper

Care of Summer Snapdragon and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Summer Snapdragon pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Summer Snapdragon 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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