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COMMON NAME Datil Pepper |
BOTANICAL NAME Capsicum chinense |
HEIGHT 5′ |
WIDTH 4′ |
MONOECIOUS OR DIOECIOUS |
EVERGREEN |
LIFESPAN |
COLD TOLERANCE 32° F |
SOIL TYPE Well drained |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE High |
SALT TOLERANCE Low |
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS |
FERTILIZING |
COLOR |
MONTH OF COLOR |
FRUIT |
COMMENTS Grows a spicy pepper that is 100,000 to 300,000 scovilles with a sweet and tangy taste. From St. Augustine in the 1800’s. |
PRICE 3 gallon $13 |