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RedCrocus Samba Red Ornamental Pepper | Vibrant Red Fruits & Lush Green Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Attracts Pollinators | Pet Warning 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
RedCrocus Samba Red Ornamental Pepper | Vibrant Red Fruits & Lush Green Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Attracts Pollinators | Pet Warning 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
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Samba Red' Ornamental Peppers Pepper, Ornamental 'Samba Red'
Description
This vibrant ornamental pepper features striking red fruits and lush green foliage, adding color and interest to gardens and containers. It thrives in warm conditions and is valued for its decorative appeal, often blooming from summer to fall.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for container plantings, borders, and accent areas in gardens. Also suitable for patio displays and decorative outdoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Samba Red' -
Common Name: Samba Red Ornamental Pepper -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, compact bush -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen to semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Summer through Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with ample light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Slightly Toxic if Ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for decorative arrangements -
Grows Well With: Basil, Petunias, Marigolds
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant after the last frost in well-draining soil, spacing 12 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Slightly acidic to neutral, fertile soil. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches to promote bushier growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch well in colder zones or bring indoors for overwintering. -
Planting Depth: Bury seedlings at same depth as in container. -
Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growing season. -
Special Care: Protect from frost and provide consistent watering during hot periods.
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