Capsicum baccatum: complete guide
Capsicum baccatum
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Overview
Capsicum baccatum is a fascinating pepper species. Distinguished by characteristic round fruits turning red.
Appearance
Compact shrub 60-90 cm tall. Yellow flowers with purple marks, round shiny fruits.
Ideal location
Heat-loving. At least 6-8 hours direct sun daily. Greenhouse culture recommended.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil pH 6.0-6.8. Incorporate compost.
Watering
Regular water, not waterlogged. Water when top 2 cm dry.
Pruning
Stimulates bushier growth. Pinch tips at 15-20 cm height.
Maintenance calendar
Spring: Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before frost. Summer: Regular water. Fall: Harvest. Winter: Frost protection.
Winter hardiness
Not winter hardy. USDA 10-11 for outdoor growing.
Companion plants
Basil, tomatoes, eggplants.
Closing
Rewarding project. Available at retailers. gardenworld.app/en
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