Capsicum annuum 'Favorit Orange'
Fruit shape | cone shaped |
Fruit color | Orange-orange red-N030B |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped); Elongate |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Plantdiameter | 15 cm - 20 cm |
Fruit size | 2,5 - 3 cm |
Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Capsicum annuum 'Favorit Orange', also known as orange pepper, is a variety of pepper with vibrant orange-orange red fruits. This cone-shaped pepper is a delightful addition to any garden or kitchen.
The plant of 'Favorit Orange' grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it a compact option for smaller spaces. The plant's diameter ranges from 15 to 20 cm, providing an ample spread for the pepper to flourish. With its manageable size, this pepper plant can be easily grown in pots or containers.
The fruits of 'Favorit Orange' pepper are small, measuring approximately 2.5 to 3 cm in size. Their cone-shaped appearance adds a unique visual appeal to the plant. The orange-orange red coloration of the fruits is visually striking and adds a burst of color to any dish or recipe.
The leaves of this pepper variety have an ovate (egg-shaped) and elongated general shape. They measure around 5 to 7.5 cm in length, providing a decent leaf coverage for the plant. The main color of the leaves is a dark green, creating a beautiful contrast with the vibrant orange fruits.
'Favorit Orange' pepper is a popular choice among gardeners not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its versatility in the kitchen. The sweet and mild flavor of this pepper makes it an excellent choice for various culinary purposes. It can be used in salads, stir-fries, stuffed dishes, or simply enjoyed raw as a snack.
Growing 'Favorit Orange' pepper is relatively easy. It thrives in well-drained soil, enriched with organic matter. This pepper plant enjoys full sun exposure but can tolerate some partial shade. Regular watering and fertilization will help the plant reach its full potential.
Harvesting the fruits of 'Favorit Orange' pepper can be done when they reach their desired size and coloration. The ripe, orange-orange red fruits are ready to be picked and enjoyed. It is advisable to wear gloves when handling the pepper, as the seeds and membranes can cause skin irritation.
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, 'Favorit Orange' pepper is an excellent choice to add color and flavor to your garden. With its compact size, striking appearance, and delightful taste, this pepper variety is sure to become a favorite in your garden and kitchen.
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