Ornamental Pepper 'Medusa'
Capsicum annuum
Naturally compact, mounded and very well-branched, with twisted fruits that emerge ivory, turn yellow, then orange, then ultimately deep fiery red.
Height
6-8 in
Spread
12 in
Bloom Time
August-September
Good Companions
Pennisetum glaucum (Millet ), Swiss Chard/Beta vulgaris (Annual) (Swiss Chard ), Ornamental Kale (Kale ), Fall Garden Mum (Chrysanthemum ), Fall Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia )Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Containers |
| • | Culinary |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist but well-drained |
| • | Rich |
