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RedCrocus Acapulco Multicolor Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Bushy Plant for Gardens, Containers & Borders, Attracts Pollinators, Pet Warning, Easy Care 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Acapulco Multicolor Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Bushy Plant for Gardens, Containers & Borders, Attracts Pollinators, Pet Warning, Easy Care 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

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SKU:fa450276-redcrocus

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Acapulco Multicolor' Ornamental Pepper Pepper, Ornamental 'Acapulco Multicolor Red'

Description

Acompact and vibrant ornamental pepper variety featuring multicolored peppers that add visual interest to gardens and containers. This plant produces a dense display of colorful fruit, with lush foliage that complements its ornamental appeal.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for border plantings, containers, and mixed garden beds. Ideal for adding color and texture to patios, balconies, and landscape designs that benefit from its visual flair.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Acapulco Multicolor'
  • Common Name: Multicolor Ornamental Pepper
  • Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall with a bushy habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Herbs, ornamental grasses, and flowering perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing 12 inches apart, in full sun for best color display.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers fertile, loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Average household humidity is suitable.
  • Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems to encourage bushiness and remove any dead or damaged foliage.
  • Winter Care: In colder zones, bring indoors or provide protection from frost.
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep or transplant seedlings at same depth as in containers.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers full sun for vibrant color.
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