Capsicum annuum 'Calico'

Capsicum annuum 'Calico', also known as Pepper, is a unique and visually striking plant. With its single flower type and cone-shaped fruits, it adds an attractive element to any garden or landscape.

The flowers of the Capsicum annuum 'Calico' are a beautiful shade of purple-dark blue violet-083C, adding a pop of color to the plant. These flowers have a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm and are unicolored, creating a vibrant and consistent appearance.

As the flowers fade, the plant produces black-black-202A colored fruits. These cone-shaped fruits are small in size, measuring 1.5 to 2 cm. Their dark color adds an element of mystery and elegance to the overall plant.

The leaves of Capsicum annuum 'Calico' are elongated in shape and have a dark green color as the main shade. The leaves are particularly noteworthy for their feathered pattern, giving them a unique and textured appearance. They have a size of 7.5 to 10 cm, providing ample coverage and lushness to the plant.

In addition to its dark green color, the leaves of 'Calico' also showcase secondary colors such as cream and purple. This secondary coloration further enhances the visual interest of the plant, creating a truly eye-catching display.

With a plant height ranging from 30 to 40 cm, Capsicum annuum 'Calico' is a compact plant that can fit well in various garden settings. It is versatile and can be grown both in containers or directly in the ground.

For gardeners looking to add a touch of uniqueness and beauty to their outdoor spaces, Capsicum annuum 'Calico' is an excellent choice. It is a pepper plant that not only produces tasty and flavorful fruits but also captivates with its stunning flower and foliage characteristics. So why not add some spice and visual interest to your garden with the vibrant and colorful Capsicum annuum 'Calico' pepper plant?

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