Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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 branches, Remove thin branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
CAPSICUM annuum
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Pepper
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
शिमला मिर्च
In German
Süße Kirsche
Capsicum
In French
Cerise sucrée
Capsicum
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Pimiento
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Κοκκινοπίπερο
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
cápsico
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
papryka
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Capsicum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Capsicum
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Capsicum is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Capsicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capsicum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Capsicum is Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Capsicum is Neutral.
Sweet Cherry and Capsicum Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Capsicum are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Capsicum
Care of Sweet Cherry and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.