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RedCrocus Salsa Deep Orange Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Container Plant, Attracts Pollinators, Pet Warning, Suitable for Indoor & Outdoor Gardens, Compact & Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
RedCrocus Salsa Deep Orange Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Container Plant, Attracts Pollinators, Pet Warning, Suitable for Indoor & Outdoor Gardens, Compact & Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
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Salsa Deep Orange' Ornamental Pepper Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Dark Orange'
Description
This vibrant ornamental pepper features striking deep orange fruits that add a splash of color to gardens and containers. Its compact growth habit and colorful produce make it a popular choice for decorative accents.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for landscape borders, container plantings, and outdoor patios. Its eye-catching color also makes it ideal for mixed container displays and decorative gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Salsa Deep Orange' -
Common Name: Salsa Deep Orange Ornamental Pepper -
Size & Growth: Compact, 12-18 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Glossy green leaves -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with ample light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Keep out of reach of pets; spicy fruit may cause irritation -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Basil, marigolds, and other colorful annuals
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost or outdoors in warm, sunny spots after danger of frost has passed. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average household humidity acceptable -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back to promote bushier growth; remove wilted or damaged foliage. -
Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder zones or provide protection outdoors. -
Planting Depth: Bury seed ¼ inch deep; transplant young plants at same depth as container. -
Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season. -
Special Care: Protect from frost; regular watering and sunlight ensure optimal color development.
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