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Ornamental Pepper 'Pretty Purple'

Capsicumannuum

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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

annuum (AN-yoo-um)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Sun Exposure

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Other Details

Other details

Not Applicable

Propagation Methods

Full Sun

Seed Collecting

Days to Maturity

Soil pH requirements

Heat (Pungency)

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Fruit Color

Unknown - Tell us

Disease Resistance

Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Seed Type

Unknown - Tell us

Usage

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Vegetables

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Mid (69-80 days)

Late (more than 80 days)

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Jacksonville, Florida

Liberty Hill, Texas

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2004 | neutral

An open pollinated cultivar with small conical purple red fruits. (70 day purple, 90 day red).

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Ornamental Pepper 'Pretty Purple'

Capsicumannuum

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