Capsicum annuum var. annuum
Ornamental Chili Pepper, Paprika, Cayenne Pepper, Chili Pepper, Christmas Pepper, Red Pepper, Sweet Pepper
Family: Caryophyllaceae Pink
| Type | Annual, perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | n/a |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Mid Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, massing, seashore, specimen |
| Height | 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm |
| Spread | 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown, green, purple, red, yellow |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |