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Peter Red Chili Peppers - Capsicum annuum, Unique Shape, Spicy Cooking and Gardening Plant

Peter Red Chili Peppers - Capsicum annuum, Unique Shape, Spicy Cooking and Gardening Plant

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Peter Red Chili Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

Experience the unique flavor and vibrant character of the Peter Red Chili Pepper, also known as the Peter Pepper or Penis Pepper. This intriguing variety not only brings a playful touch to your garden but also adds a spicy kick to your culinary creations. Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners, this plant is easy to grow and promises a bountiful harvest of eye-catching, flavorful peppers.

  • Growth Habit: Compact, bushy plant that reaches heights of 24-36 inches.
  • Color: Fruits start green and mature to a striking bright red.
  • Ideal Location: Thrives in sunny spots with well-drained soil.
  • Care Level: Low maintenance, suitable for beginner gardeners.
  • Harvest Time: Approximately 75-80 days from seed to maturity.
  • Flavor Profile: Mild to moderate heat, perfect for salsas and sauces.
  • Unique Shape: Distinctive fruit shape adds visual interest to your garden.

Attributes

Common Name: Peter Red Chili Pepper
Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours a day)
Watering: Moderate; keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-6.8.
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Compact bush, ideal for pots or garden beds.
Format: Starter plant

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

  • Photos of the shipping box
  • Photo of the shipping label
  • Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
  • Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.

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