Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’

Description

Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’ is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable or shrub with blue and purple foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge followed by black and purple fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun – mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you’re seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’
Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen blue and purple
Mature size: 18 IN – 24 IN – wide, 12 IN – 18 IN – tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, edible, houseplant, tropical-looking, unique
GROWING CONDITIONS for Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’
USDA Zones: 10a – 12
Sun exposure: sun – mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained