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Capsicum annuum var. annuum Synonyms: Common Name(s): Green pepper; Cayenne pepper Family: Solanaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 60 to 180 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=95° (F) | Opt.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Min=63° (F) | Abs.Min=46° (F) | Precipitation: 24 to 51 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.5 to 7 Soil Texture/Type: Loams, good lime Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Cayanne pepper - circulatory stimulant & heating synergist. Needs well distributed rain during growth. Killed by slightest frost. Tolerates acid soils. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Anthrachose, Powdery Mildew Uses: Food - vegetable, Additive - coloring, Environ. - ornamental, Medicinal - capsaicin, Additive - flavoring, Poison - mammals Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: Only cultivated Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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