Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweet Red Cherry is a cherry-type sweet pepper with small, flattened fruit from 1 to 2 inches that ripen from green to red. The plants are small and everbearing, continuing to set fruit through the season, so it fits containers and small beds. Ideal for pickling whole.
Sweet Red Cherry traits
- Sweet cherry type
- Flattened fruit 1 to 2 inches, green to red
- Small everbearing plants
Good for
- Pickling
- Container growing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Red Cherry this page | 75 days | — | — |
| 'Buena Mulata' Pepper | 75–80 days | — | — |
| Albino Bullnose | 75 days | — | — |
| Aristotle X3R | 75 days | — | — |
| Baby Belle Tricolor Mix | 75 days | — | — |
| Baby Pepper Chilli | 75 days | — | — |
| Bolivian Rainbow | 75 days | — | — |
Sweet Red Cherry FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Sweet Red Cherry?
Sweet Red Cherry is a cherry-type sweet pepper with small, flattened fruit from 1 to 2 inches that ripen from green to red. The plants are small and everbearing, continuing to set fruit through the season, so it fits containers and small beds.
How many days to maturity is Sweet Red Cherry?
Sweet Red Cherry is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.
How does Sweet Red Cherry compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Sweet Red Cherry: 75 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days), Albino Bullnose (75 days), Aristotle X3R (75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet Red Cherry good for?
Sweet Red Cherry is grown for pickling, container growing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
- Types of Hot Chili Pepper: Telling the Groups Apart in the Garden
- Starting Hot Chili Peppers From Seed: The Long Head Start They Need
- Hot Chili Pepper Care: Watering and Feeding for Maximum Heat
- How to Prune and Train Hot Chili Peppers: Shaping the Plant and Cutting Back for Winter
- How Pepper and Chili Branches Multiply: Forking at Every Flower, the Three-Stem Frame, and What to Prune
- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
- All 575 peppers and chilies varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.