Ornamental Pepper Chilly Chili

The mix of warm colors on this plant all at once creates the illusion of small fires erupting on top of the these compact plants.

Ornamental pepper chilly chili. Chilly chili ornamental pepper is by far one of the most colorful and interesting ornamental pepper plants. Chilly chili as the name implies has non pungent fruit. Chilly chili on amazon behind the beauty of most ornamental peppers lies intense heat but not the chilly chili. Summer late summer plant habit.

Ht 25 cm 10 in. One of the fun and whimsical uses for chilly chili would be to use the blooming fruits mixed in with a fall display of other ornamentals such as miniature pumpkins and baby corn. Chilly chili has proven its worth in the ornamental pepper world by winning the 2002 all america selections award. Sun grower information.

They can be even hotter than a serrano chili closing in on the low end of cayenne pepper. Chilly chili has long yellow and red peppers that extend straight up from the tops of plants like fingers. The fruit changes color from yellow to orange and matures at red. And then you have the likes of the numex twilight a sight to see but weighing in at 30 000 to 50 000 shu the equal to cayenne.

Striking when in full fruit ornamental pepper capsicum annuum is a shrubby little plant with a tropical appeal. 13 14 33 36cm exposure. The heat was bred out of the peppers which is perfect for households with children who like to explore their environment. Black pearl has midnight purple foliage and shiny dark fruits that give the plant its name.

Varieties of ornamental pepper when it comes to ornamental peppers you can go bright and cheerful or dark and moody. 13 15 33 38cm height. Chilly chili ornamental pepper is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor containers and hanging baskets. Mounded upright spacing.

An all america selections award winner in 2002 the 2 2 1 2 inch long straight slender peppers grow straight upwards in greenish yellow bright yellow orange and dark red clusters depending upon the stage of maturity. The first family friendly ornamental pepper with exceptional garden performance. Child safe non pungent fruit ideal for indoor and outdoor use in public and residential areas. Capsicum annuum blooming season.

That s very spicy for most people and it causes some dissonance for first time eaters of ornamental peppers. Most varieties that are bred for ornamental use hold their peppers in a upright. It is often used as a filler in the spiller thriller filler container combination providing a mass of flowers against which the larger thriller plants stand out. 9 10 23 25cm width.