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Ornamental Pepper-Salsa Dark Orange-Vibrant decorative plant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Ornamental Pepper-Salsa Dark Orange-Vibrant decorative plant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Ornamental Pepper 'Salsa Dark Orange'

Ornamental Pepper 'Salsa Dark Orange'

Description

The 'Salsa Dark Orange' ornamental pepper is a vibrant and eye-catching plant known for its striking orange peppers that add a splash of color to any garden or indoor space. It is primarily grown for its decorative appeal rather than culinary use, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for container gardening, borders, and as an indoor decorative plant. Its bright peppers make it a wonderful addition to fall-themed displays and can be used to add a pop of color to patios and balconies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Dark Orange'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Salsa Deep Orange' Ornamental Pepper
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • 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, Petunias

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: Loamy, sandy 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 55°F
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
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