Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Cornus controversa
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Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Cornaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree 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.