Capsicum annuum 'Sangria'

Capsicum annuum 'Sangria' is a unique variety of pepper that offers a stunning display of small cone-shaped fruits and delicate white flowers. With its purple-dark violet fruit color and dark green elongated leaves, this plant is sure to add a burst of color to any garden.

The single flower type of 'Sangria' pepper adds to its appeal, with its dainty white blooms that contrast beautifully against the dark green foliage. The flower color distribution is unicolored, all being white, creating a harmonious and elegant look.

Standing at a height of 10-20 cm, this compact pepper plant is suitable for smaller spaces or container gardens. Despite its small stature, it produces an abundance of fruits that reach a size of 3.5-4 cm. These small cone-shaped fruits not only look adorable but also pack a punch when it comes to flavor.

The leaf size of 5-7.5 cm perfectly complements the overall plant profile, with elongated and unicolored dark green leaves. The leaves' general shape adds a touch of uniqueness to the plant, providing an interesting texture to the overall appearance.

Capsicum annuum 'Sangria' is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It prefers warm climates but can also be grown in cooler regions with proper care. Regular watering and occasional fertilization will ensure healthy growth and bountiful fruit production.

This pepper variety is not only a visually appealing addition to any garden but also a versatile ingredient for culinary enthusiasts. The purple-dark violet fruits add a pop of color to salads, stir-fries, and other dishes. They are packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy choice for adding a spicy kick to your meals.

Whether you are an avid gardener looking to spruce up your garden with a unique pepper variety or a food lover seeking a flavorful addition to your recipes, Capsicum annuum 'Sangria' is an excellent choice. Its small cone-shaped fruits, delicate white flowers, and attractive dark green foliage make it a showstopper in any setting.

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