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Ornamental Pepper-Salsa Purple-Colorful Foliage 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Ornamental Pepper-Salsa Purple-Colorful Foliage 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Purple' Information Page
Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Purple'

Pepper, Ornamental 'Salsa Purple'

Description

The 'Salsa Purple' ornamental pepper is a vibrant and eye-catching plant known for its striking purple foliage and colorful peppers that range from purple to red as they mature. This plant adds a splash of color to any garden or indoor space.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for container gardening, borders, and as an indoor decorative plant. Its colorful appearance makes it perfect for adding a pop of color to patios and balconies.

Plant Details

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

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead foliage.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation.
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