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Ornamental Pepper-Calico-Vibrant Foliage 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Ornamental Pepper-Calico-Vibrant Foliage 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Pepper, Ornamental 'Calico'

Pepper, Ornamental 'Calico'

Description

The Ornamental Pepper 'Calico' is a striking plant known for its vibrant foliage and colorful fruits. The leaves are a mix of purple, green, and white, while the peppers themselves transition from black to red as they mature. This plant is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ornamental borders, container gardening, and as an accent plant in mixed beds. Its colorful appearance makes it a popular choice for decorative purposes.

Plant Details
  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Pepper, Ornamental 'Calico'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Calico' Ornamental Pepper
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 10-12 inches tall, 10-14 inches wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Variegated
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias
Care Tips
  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil after the last frost
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead foliage
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Bring indoors or provide frost protection in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
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