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About Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper


About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Sweet Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
Western Asia  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry  
-  

Number of Varieties
120  
99+
12  

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Open areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-1  

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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
broad, flat  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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 branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Flies  
-  

Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting  
Hives, Rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'  

Common Name
Sweet Cherry  
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper  

In Hindi
मीठी चेरी  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In German
Süße Kirsche  
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer  

In French
Cerise sucrée  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Spanish
Cereza dulce  
Bomba de cereza Pimienta  

In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι  
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Cereja doce  
Cherry Bomb Pimenta  

In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

In Latin
dulcis cerasus  
Cherry Bomb Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Rosales  
Solanales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
Amygdaleae  
-  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
-  

Number of Species
430  
99+
100  

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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper

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

Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:

Care of Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper

Care of Sweet Cherry and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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