Ornamental Pepper-Acapulco Multicolor Red-Compact and Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Ornamental Pepper-Acapulco Multicolor Red-Compact and Colorful 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Pepper, Ornamental 'Acapulco Multicolor Red'
Description
The 'Acapulco Multicolor Red' is a stunning ornamental pepper known for its vibrant display of multicolored fruits that transition from green to yellow, orange, and finally, a vivid red. This plant is not only eye-catching but also compact, making it ideal for small gardens or container planting.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for adding a splash of color to borders, containers, and indoor spaces. Its compact size and colorful fruits make it an excellent choice for decorative purposes in gardens and patios.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pepper, Ornamental 'Acapulco Multicolor Red' -
Common Name: Acapulco Multicolor' Ornamental Pepper -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Annual -
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: Fruits are not edible -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average indoor humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead leaves -
Winter Care: Bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
