Plant Details:
Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
Common Name: Annual Ornamental Pepper, Garden or Large Pot
Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)
Plant Habit: Mounded, Spreading
Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Height: 9 - 12" (23 - 30cm)
Width: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Shows off a brilliant, multicolor display with masses of distinctive lemon yellow and carrot orange fruit. Adds a novel touch to the front of landscapes.
Grower Information:
Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: 7 to 13 weeks for Autumn finish
- Here’s another opportunity to expand Autumn sales – this time in your large pot and home gardener landscape programs.
- Masses of distinctive lemon yellow and carrot orange fruit put a brilliant, multicolour display on every plant.
- Indeterminate habit like Sangria, with similar timing.
- Best in 6 and 8-in./15 and 20-cm pots, gallons and Mum Pals programs.
NOTE: Fruit is hot.