Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

Hot Pepper, scientifically known as Capsicum annuum, a spicy and flavorful addition to your garden and culinary adventures. Also With its vibrant colors and various degrees of heat, this pepper variety exudes a sense of boldness and excitement.

So Growing up to various sizes and shapes depending on the cultivar, it forms a plentiful harvest of hot peppers, perfect for adding a kick to your favorite dishes, salsas, and sauces.

Hot Peppers are a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees and other beneficial insects with their small, inconspicuous flowers. Ideal for vegetable gardens, containers, and sunny areas, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the heat of Hot Peppers and elevate your culinary experience with the spicy goodness straight from your garden, while supporting the well-being of pollinators in your garden ecosystem.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
• Height: 12-48 inches
• Life Cycle: Herb - Perennial
• Color: Green/Yellow/Orange/Red
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 9-11

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its also using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!