
Plant : ornamental pepper
Capsicum annuum 'Purple Flash'
Ornamental pepper (Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’) is an amazing plant species with eye-catching purple foliage and stems. In addition to it’s beautiful foliage, it produces small purple fruit with a brilliant lime green interior. Popular among gardeners for its ornamental beauty, it is easy to care for and drought tolerant. It grows best in light, well-drained soils and will thrive in full sun or partial shade. Ornamental pepper is a great choice for adding dramatic color to gardens and containers and can even be used in cooking for a unique flavor.
Plant Profile:
- Scientific Name:
- Capsicum annuum 'Purple Flash'
- Family:
- Solanaceae
- Drought Tolerant:
- No
- Tropical:
- No
- Indoor:
- No
- Has Fruits:
- No
- Edible Fruit:
- No
- Poisonous to Pets:
- No
Did You Know?
Capsicum Annuum ‘Purple Flash,’ commonly known as Purple Flash Ornamental Pepper, features dark purple foliage and striking purple and black peppers. It thrives in bright, direct light and well-drained soil. This plant is ideal for adding a dramatic and decorative touch to indoor spaces and container gardens.
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