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- Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
- Mature Height & Spread 10 - 12 Inches
- Medium-heat peppers - Scoville Rating: 70,000 SHU
- Harvest in 90 to 110 days
The Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper is a striking plant that boasts glossy foliage and a continuous supply of spicy peppers during the growing season. The 4-inch long peppers start as a vibrant shade of lime green and turn a deep red when they are ready to be picked. The peppers can be eaten raw, cooked, or canned. The upright plant is 10 to 12 inches tall and 10 inches wide. Upright growth habit and low maintenance plant. The hot red peppers measure 4 inches by 0.5 inches.
Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper Care
The Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper can be used as a patio centerpiece or functional decor on a balcony once the outdoor temperature is above 55 degrees. Hot pepper plants thrive in rich soil with a 6.0 to 6.8 pH. The soil should promote drainage so that the roots can dry out between watering.
Growing Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper
You will know the peppers are ready for harvesting when they are entirely red. It takes 95 to 110 days for the peppers to mature. The plants can be grown outdoors in a sunny spot when the temperature is consistently warm.
Growing Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Peppers in Containers
The Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper is an upright plant, and the peppers hang down from the stems. Mature plants stand 10 to 12 inches tall and can comfortably live in 6- to 8-inch containers.
Watering Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper
Let the soil mostly dry out before giving the plant water. The top several inches should be dry before watering.
Feeding Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper
Hot pepper plants benefit from fertilizing using a balanced plant food with a ratio of 10-10-10 or something that has lower nitrogen, like 5-10-10. Fertilizer can be applied every 2 to 3 weeks.
Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: |
| Plant Type: Edible Plants |
| Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) |
| Mature Height: 10 - 12 Inches |
| Mature Spread: 8 - 10 Inches |
| Spacing: 8 - 10 Inches |
| Habit: Upright |
| Flower Color(s): Green, Red |
| Flower Description: |
| Bloom Period: |
| Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Foliage Description: Light Green |
| Seasonal Interest: N/A |
| Watering: Low |
| Resists: N/A |
| Tolerates: N/A |
| Attracts: N/A |
| Container Role: |
| Uses: Wildlife Gardens |
| Features: N/A |
| Brand: KITCHEN MINIS™ |
| Common Name: Kitchen Minis™ Hot Fajita Pepper |
| Other Name(s): |
| Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum |
- SKU:
- PEPHF
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on; type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
4.5" Pot
Also Know As:
4.5" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.5"H x 3.75"W
Volume:
1.42 quarts
Quart Pot
Also Know As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
2.5 Quart
Also Know As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
#1 Pot
Also Know As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
#2 Pot
Also Know As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
#3 Pot
Also Know As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
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