Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange Pepper

This compact sweet pepper plant measures 12 to 14 inches tall and 10 inches wide, so it will easily fit on a tabletop or balcony or any area with limited space. The bright orange sweet peppers have thick walls and measure 2.25 inches long by 1.25 inches wide. The peppers can be eaten raw or cooked for the ultimate in freshness. This leafy plant has an upright growth habit and adds lush greenery to a space.rKitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange Pepper CarerThis potted plant can be planted outdoors, although the compact size makes this a great option for a container to feature on a patio or as a houseplant. The plant can be placed outdoors in full sun to partial shade after the temperatures are consistently above 55 degrees. Soil should be rich, loamy, and have a neutral pH.rGrowing Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange PepperrPeppers will be ready to harvest in 60 to 90 days. While this plant can handle full to partial sun, too little sun may stunt or slow the growth. When grown indoors, place the plant in a sunny window.rGrowing in containersrThe Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange Pepper is a perfect container plant. Plant in a 6- to 8-inch wide container with drainage.rWatering Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange PepperrWater when the top several inches of soil is dry to the touch. Drench the soil until water drains through the pot.rFeeding Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange PepperrApply a balanced fertilizer in the spring and reapply food once every 2 to 3 weeks. Potted plants benefit from more frequent feedings since they are watered more often.rrKitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange Pepper InformationrrrrUSDA Hardiness Zones: rrrPlant Type: Edible PlantsrrrLight Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun (At Least 5 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)rrrMature Height: 12 – 14 InchesrrrMature Spread: 8 – 10 InchesrrrSpacing: 8 – 10 InchesrrrHabit: UprightrrrFlower Color(s): NonerrrFlower Description: rrrBloom Period: rrrFoliage Type: HerbaceousrrrFoliage Color(s): GreenrrrFoliage Description: rrrSeasonal Interest: N/ArrrWatering: LowrrrResists: N/ArrrTolerates: N/ArrrAttracts: N/ArrrContainer Role: rrrUses: Wildlife GardensrrrFeatures: N/ArrrBrand: KITCHEN MINIS™rrrCommon Name: Kitchen Minis™ Fresh Bites Orange PepperrrrOther Name(s): rrrScientific Name: Capsicum annuum