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Ornamental Pepper Holiday Time

Ornamental Pepper Holiday Time

1980 AAS Flower Winner

The ornamental pepper Holiday Time is a tiny nosegay-shaped plant that grows only 6-8 inches in diameter. The upright tapered fruits are like elongated thimbles and are clustered in the center, surrounded by a halo of broad dark green leaves. These edible hot peppers are yellow when young and turn orange and scarlet as they mature.

Categories: 1980, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, National, Ornamental Pepper
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Ornamental Pepper
Variety Name: Holiday Time
Genus: Capsicum
Species: frutescens
Year: 1980
Common Name: Ornamental Pepper
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Denholm Seed/PanAmerican Seed

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Dark green
Plant Habit: Upright
Bloom Time: Summer to frost
Bloom/Fruit Color: Yellow when young and turn orange, scarlet when mature
Bloom/Fruit Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom/Fruit Size: Elongated thimbles

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Low Edging: Yes
Edible Ornamental: Yes, hot

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