Sangria Ornamental Pepper

Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum 'Sangria'

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

10a-12

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Sangria Ornamental Pepper plant details

Sangria Ornamental Pepper is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge followed by purple, red and yellow fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sangria Ornamental Pepper

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sangria Ornamental Pepper

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Capsicum annuum ‘Sangria’ is a compact ornamental pepper that produces clusters of colorful, cayenne-type fruit. Peppers have a hot, spicy flavor. Ornamental Peppers add a splash of color in the garden, containers or for seasonal decorations. Grow in loose, loamy soil and water regularly for best results. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from frost!

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Another beautiful ornamental chili great for containers! Masses of upturned tapered peppers greet you all summer to fall with festive colors of red, orange and purple. Provide plenty of sun and well-drained soil. These benign peppers have a mild flavor despite their dramatic, red-hot appearance.