Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
Common Name: Foliage Ornamental Pepper, Garden or Large Pot
Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright
Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Colorful/Attractive Foliage
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 12 - 18" (30.5 - 45.7cm)
Height: 14 - 18" (35.6 - 45.7cm)
Width: 12 - 16" (30.5 - 40.6cm)
Exposure: Sun
Idea & Tips: Foliage is more green on younger plants. Foliage changes to a glossy black with high heat and high light. Shiny black fruit matures to dark red. Adds interest to mixed combinations.
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