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RedCrocus Santos Orange Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Foliage & Bright Orange Fruits for Gardens & Containers 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
RedCrocus Santos Orange Ornamental Pepper- Vibrant Foliage & Bright Orange Fruits for Gardens & Containers 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
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$73.75 USD
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Santos Orange' Ornamental Pepper, Ornamental 'Santos Orange'
Description
This vibrant ornamental pepper features bright orange fruits and lush foliage, adding visual interest to gardens and containers. It is known for its compact size and bold appearance, making it an excellent focal point or accent plant.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, containers, and patio gardens. Its striking color makes it ideal for decorative displays and landscape accents.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Santos Orange' -
Common Name: Santos Orange' Ornamental Pepper -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-18 inches tall and wide; compact, bushy habit -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Petunias, Marigolds, and Lobelias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil preferred -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape and promote bushiness. -
Winter Care: Provide protection or bring indoors in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Bury seedings at soil level -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season. -
Special Care: Watch for pests such as aphids and treat as needed.
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