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Capsicum annuum 'Red Missle'

Ornamental Pepper

  • Mounded, upright habit
  • Unique fruit colors and shapes
  • Good in the landscape, gifts and mixed containers
  • Offered in 6" green pots

Plants are available seasonally based on demand. Please check availability to order.

PanAmerican Seed
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Additional Information about Capsicum annuum 'Red Missle'

  • Unique assortment from Ex-Plant breeding offers a wide range of varieties with shorter production time.
  • Compact growth means no PGRs are needed.
  • Good retail shelf life.
  • Excellent outdoor performance.

Plug crop time: 3 to 4 weeks
Transplant to finish: Varies by variety

Pot size: 4.25 x 5 in./11-13 cm
3 ppp:
6.5-8 in./17-20 cm

Fruit size: 0.5 x 1.5 in./1.5 x 4 cm
Height: 6 in./15 cm
Potting to sale (weeks): 12-13

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Capsicum annuum 'Red Missle'

Plant in full sun. Grows compact, so no PGRs are needed.
Bloom Time: Summer