Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National
Class: Ornamental Pepper
Variety Name: Black Olive
Genus: Capsicum
Species: annuum
Year: 2012
Common Name: Ornamental pepper
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Seeds by Design
Close Market Comparison: Pretty in Purple, Black Pear
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Dry to normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Purple
Plant Habit: Bushy, Upright
Plant Height: 18-20 inches
Bloom Time: Summer to frost
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom Size: 0.4 inches
IN THE GARDEN
Container: Yes
Weather Tolerance: Heat
Garden Spacing: 12-14 inches
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Tall Background: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
HOW TO GROW
Sow seed in the greenhouse or indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost. Place seed in soilless media, cover, maintain 75°F, uniform moisture. Expect germination in 7-12 days. Grow young plants in high light at 60°- 70°F
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