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Capsicumannuum

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Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
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Species
annuum (AN-yoo-um)
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Height

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Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
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Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Seed Collecting

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Soil pH requirements

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Heat (Pungency)

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Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Fruit Color

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Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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Usage

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Late (more than 80 days)
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