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