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Hot Pepper, Tree Pepper 'Orange Locoto'

Capsicumpubescens

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Capsicum pubescens by scirpidiella
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Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
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Species
pubescens (pew-BES-senz)
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Synonym
Brachistus lanceaefolius
Capsicum guatemalense
Capsicum lanceaefolium
Capsicum violaceum
Height

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Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
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Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Seed Collecting

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Days to Maturity

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Soil pH requirements

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Heat (Pungency)

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Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
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Usage

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow
Late (more than 80 days)
Regional
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