Capsicum Seeds - Blue
1000 Seeds
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4.99
2000 Seeds
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8.99
SEASON
Annual
USDA ZONES
4 - 9
HEIGHT
8 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Late spring to late summer
BLOOM COLOR
Blue
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.3
DEER RESISTANT
No
HOUSE PLANT
Yes
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Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum Annuum Filius Blue) - Easy-to-grow from Ornamental Pepper seeds, these Capsicum plants are great for growing indoors in a sunny window. This unique variety, Filius Blue, has an upright, bushy yet compact growth habit, and it produces small, oval-shaped fruit.MORE ORNAMENTAL PEPPER OPTIONS
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TEMPERATURE
68F - 80F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Seeds must be covered thinly, no more than the thickness of the seed
SOWING RATE
1 - 2 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
8 - 12 inches
Outsidepride provides Capsicum Ornamental Pepper seeds (Capsicum Annuum) for adding color to your garden or home. Our plants grow in USDA zones 4-9 and require a full sun environment. The compact varieties reach 6-8 inches in height and produce fruit that changes color from ivory to red as it matures. Available in 4 different sizes (2000, 1000, 30, & 15) of pepper seed packets, our annuals grow well in containers or as houseplants. These peppers can be grown indoors or outdoors, making them a seasonal addition to any space.
Colorful Fruits
Add vibrant color to your garden with our colored peppers that change from ivory to yellow, orange, and red as they mature. This gradual color shift creates a striking visual display, making them great for seasonal decorations and arrangements throughout the year.
Compact Size
With their compact size, our pepper garden plants are well-suited for small spaces, balconies, or containers. Growing only 6-8 inches tall, they fit easily into any outdoor or indoor garden setting without taking up much room. Their tidy growth habit makes them suitable for tight areas.
Decorative Foliage
The dark green foliage of our pepper plants adds a rich, contrasting backdrop to their colorful fruits. The glossy leaves provide texture and interest, making the plants visually appealing even when not in bloom. This attractive foliage makes them a great addition to any garden or indoor display.
Fast-Growing
Our Ornamental Pepper plants grow at a steady pace, reaching maturity in a short period. They typically produce fruit just a few months after planting, allowing gardeners to enjoy results sooner. Their growth speed makes them suitable for seasonal displays, providing vibrant colors in less time.
Sow these garden seeds, and taste the spice! Our Ornamental Pepper plant brings a burst of color and flavor to your garden. The Medusa variety starts with ivory peppers that shift to yellow, orange, and red, twisting as they mature. These slender fruits offer visual appeal and mild heat. Filius Blue starts with blue peppers that turn red as they ripen. Both varieties feature unique shapes and vibrant colors, adding interest to gardens or dishes. With mild heat, they make flavorful garnishes and bring color without overwhelming the flavor.
Growing our Ornamental Pepper seeds is more than just cultivating a crop—it’s about creating memories that last through the seasons. Ornamental Peppers bloom in the summer, reaching a compact height of 6-8 inches, making them suitable for small spaces. They grow in full sun and perform well in USDA zones 4-9, adding vibrant colors to gardens, patios, or indoor spaces. As the peppers grow and change color, they offer a beautiful and flavorful display that’s easy to upkeep, making them a valuable addition to any garden or container throughout the year.
Plant the seeds, and harvest the heat! To plant seeds, start Ornamental Pepper indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly cover these garden seeds with coarse vermiculite and keep the soil moist. Maintain a temperature of 68-80°F for consistent germination. Once sprouts appear, move the plants to a sunny window. After 8 weeks, transplant them into containers or your garden. With just a little care, you’ll soon be rewarded with colorful, mild peppers useful for adding a dash of spice to any dish.
Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum Annuum Filius Blue) - Easy-to-grow from Ornamental Pepper seeds, these Capsicum plants are great for growing indoors in a sunny window. This unique variety, Filius Blue, has an upright, bushy yet compact growth habit, and it produces small, oval-shaped fruit.
Common Questions
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What are some good companion plants for capsicum?
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Plants such as nasturtiums, marigolds, oregano, cilantro, marjoram, chives, borage, basil are all great companion plant choices for capsicum.
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Are any wildlife attracted to the capsicum plants?
A
Yes, birds are commonly attracted to these plants.
Q
Will deer eat my plants?
A
No, deer tend to avoid capsicum plants.
Q
Can I grow indoors?
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Yes, peppers make surprisingly good houseplants. Give them lots of light from a south facing window, keep evenly moist and fertilize regularly.
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