Chili Pepper
Common name
Chili Pepper
Botanical name
Capsicum annuum
Variety
na
Zone
Grow as an annual
Light
Sun
Habit
Upright
Feed
Fertilize when actively growing
Water
Prefers consistent soil moisture
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
No bloom
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
Crunchy and full of flavor, fresh chili peppers will spice up many foods. They may also be dried, then ground into powder to keep on hand for adding zest to nearly any recipe. Cone-shaped green fruits with medium to hot flavor turn orange, then ripen to red. Matures in 70-80 days.
