Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Origin
Western Asia
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Red pepper, Orange pepper
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Circular cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Acne, Blackheads
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Dried seeds
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
Piper nigrum
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
काली मिर्च
In German
Süße Kirsche
Pfeffer
In French
Cerise sucrée
Piper nigrum
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Poivrier noir
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
μαύρο πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Pimenta-preta
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Pieprz czarny
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
nigrum piperis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Piperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Black pepper
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Black pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Black pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Black pepper Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Black pepper are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Black pepper
Care of Sweet Cherry and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.