Acapulco Purple Ornamental Pepper (LIVE PLANT)
Great in Pots, and Garden Beds, Ideal in a sunny pot but also tough enough and drought-hardy enough to do well in any sunny garden bed, including out front. Excellent outdoor performance Showy fruit Use in containers or gardens Scientific Name : Capsicum annuum Common Name : Annual Ornamental Pepper, Potted Plant Edible ORNAMENTAL PEPPER PLANT Great in Pots, and Garden Beds Here's a great ornamental pepper for plantings both indoors and out! Dark purple peppers change to bright red as they ripen. The 2-3" fruit stands tall above the contrasting green foliage, making Sangria a focal point in garden beds or containers. Ht. 10-12". Avg. We plant all of our peppers with a good shovel full of compost in the planting hole, and then give them a good dose of compost tea every few weeks for the first 6 weeks of growth. We also mulch around each of our pepper plants with a good 1 to 2â³ thick layer of compost.Space plants 12-18 inches apart, in rows 3 feet apart, or in a 3 gallon pot for an i