Ornamental Pepper 'Black Olive'

Capsicumannuum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
annuum (AN-yoo-um)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Seed Collecting
Days to Maturity
Soil pH requirements
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

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| March 2017 | positive

It's a beautiful plant and is covered in fruit but does anyone know when it is ready for harvest?

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2012 | neutral

Light purple fruits turn purple black then red. heat resistant.

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Cloudless Sulphur
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Koel
(Eudynamys scolopaceus)