• Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 1 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 10 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 11 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 2 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 3 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 4 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 5 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 6 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 7 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 8 from www redcrocus com
  • Pepper, Ornamental 'salsa Red' - View 9 from www redcrocus com
1 11

Ornamental Pepper 'Salsa Red'–Vibrant and Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Ornamental Pepper 'Salsa Red'–Vibrant and Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

$49.99 USD
$64.99 USD $49.99 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

fa450121-redcrocus

Pot Size
Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Red' Information Page
Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Red'

Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Red'

Description

The Ornamental Pepper 'Salsa Red' is a vibrant and colorful plant known for its striking red peppers that add a splash of color to any garden or indoor space. These peppers are not only decorative but also edible, though they are typically grown for their aesthetic appeal. The plant features lush green foliage that contrasts beautifully with the bright red fruit.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for container gardening, borders, and as an indoor ornamental plant. It can also be used in mixed beds to provide a pop of color. Ideal for patios and small garden spaces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Red'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Salsa Red' Ornamental Pepper
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Marigolds, basil, and tomatoes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead leaves
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
View full details