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Capsicumchinense

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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
chinense (chi-NEN-see)
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Synonym
Height

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Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Other details
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Propagation Methods
Sun to Partial Shade
Seed Collecting
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Days to Maturity
White/Near White
Soil pH requirements
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Heat (Pungency)
Evergreen
Smooth
Fruit Shape

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

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Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Seed Type

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Usage

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics
Annuals
Vegetables
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements

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