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Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
Plant Type
Perennials
Native To
Edwards Plateau
Plant Height Min
2ft
Plant Height Max
4ft
Plant Spread Min
2ft
Plant Spread Max
4ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Summer
Seasonal Interest To
Fall
Plant Color
White
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Low
Red peppers are edible and very hot!; reseeds easily; birds love the fruit; cut back to 3-6" after freeze damage but before new spring growth