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Cherry Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Eastern Asia

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill

Number of Varieties

5013
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-125-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

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
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
PIERIS japonica

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Japanese Andromeda

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च
Japanese pieris

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer
Japanese pieris

In French

cerise Pepper
Japanese pieris

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta
Japanese pieris

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι
Japanese pieris

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta
Japanese pieris

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz
Japanese pieris

In Latin

Cherry Pepper
Japanese pieris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Ericales

Family

Solanaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Pieris

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae
Lyonieae

Subfamily

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Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Difference Between Cherry Pepper and Japanese Pieris

If you are confused whether Cherry Pepper or Japanese Pieris 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 Pepper and Japanese Pieris Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cherry Pepper are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Japanese Pieris fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cherry Pepper and Japanese Pieris if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cherry Pepper and Japanese Pieris

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Compare Facts of Cherry Pepper vs Japanese Pieris

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 Pepper vs Japanese Pieris 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 Pepper are Eye irritation and Skin irritation whereas of Japanese Pieris have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cherry Pepper has showy fruits and Japanese Pieris has no showy fruits. Also Cherry Pepper is not flowering and Japanese Pieris is not flowering . You can compare Cherry Pepper and Japanese Pieris facts and facts of other plants too.