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Cherry Bomb Pepper
Cherry Bomb Pepper

Pachypodium
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Madagascar

Types

-
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

128
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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

-
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Hives, Rash
Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
-

Other Uses

Used As Food
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
PACHYPODIUM geayi

Common Name

Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Madagaskar Palm

In Hindi

Cherry Bomb Pepper
Pachypodium

In German

Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Pachypodium

In French

Cherry Bomb Pepper
Pachypodium

In Spanish

Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Pachypodium

In Greek

Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Pachypodium

In Portuguese

Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

In Polish

Cherry Bomb Pepper
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

In Latin

Cherry Bomb Pepper
Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Gentianales

Family

Solanaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Capsicum
pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Malouetieae

Subfamily

-
Apocynoideae

Number of Species

10025
1 27800
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Difference Between Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium

If you are confused whether Cherry Bomb Pepper or Pachypodium are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cherry Bomb Pepper are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pachypodium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cherry Bomb Pepper is cholesterol-lowering, Low calories and Vitamin C whereas of Pachypodium is . Cherry Bomb Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Pachypodium has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cherry Bomb Pepper vs Pachypodium

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Cherry Bomb Pepper vs Pachypodium and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Cherry Bomb Pepper are Hives and Rash whereas of Pachypodium have Poisonous and Skin cuts respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cherry Bomb Pepper has showy fruits and Pachypodium has no showy fruits. Also Cherry Bomb Pepper is flowering and Pachypodium is not flowering . You can compare Cherry Bomb Pepper and Pachypodium facts and facts of other plants too.