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Touch-me-not
Cherry Pepper
About Cherry Pepper and Touch-me-not


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  
Origin
Brazil  
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Types
Impatiens capensis  
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
50  
99+
Habitat
Cropland, Forests, Pastures  
Temperate Regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
5-12  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2  
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
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Lavender  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Red, Green  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Sea Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green, Black  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
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  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
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
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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
bees, Wasps  
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
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Insects  
Aphids, Beetles  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers  
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
MIMOSA pudica  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
Common Name
Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not  
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
In Hindi
छुई मुई  
चेरी मिर्च  
In German
Berühre mich nicht  
Kirsche Pfeffer  
In French
Balsamine  
cerise Pepper  
In Spanish
No me toques  
cereza de la pimienta  
In Greek
Αγγίξτε-me-not  
Cherry πιπέρι  
In Portuguese
Não me toque  
cereja pimenta  
In Polish
Niecierpek  
Cherry Pieprz  
In Latin
Palpate Me, non-  
Cherry Pepper  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Geraniales  
Solanales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Solanaceae  
Genus
Impatiens  
Capsicum  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
Capsiceae  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
200  
99+
50  
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Properties of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.

Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Care of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper

Care of Touch-me-not and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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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