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Ornamental Pepper 'Prairie Fire'

Capsicumannuum

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Capsicum annuum by Terri1948
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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
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Sun Exposure
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
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Propagation Methods
Full Sun
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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
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Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
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mystic
Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | August 2007 | neutral

Received the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), 2006 Award of Garden Merit.

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Farmerdill
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2004 | neutral

A miniature hot pepper which matures from yellow to orange to red.

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