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Common Name:
Cayenne pepper
Plant Type:
Evergreen perennial
Family:
Solanaceae
Geographic Origin:
Central America
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
2-4'
Landscape/Garden Uses:
edible garden
Flowering Season:
Summer

Flower Color:
White/Cream
Exposure:
Sun/light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional to little watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Tender/protect

Annual cayenne pepper. Small fls then edible peppers. Ornamental.