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Ornamental pepper 'Calico'

Capsicum annuum

Calico is part of the Capsicum genus and is a Ornamental pepper variety. Its scientific name is Capsicum annuum 'Calico'.

While being a pepper with approx 30,000 Scoville Units, it is not recommended for eating, and considered primarily an ornamental pepper.

Calico Ornamental pepper is great for inexperienced gardeners and those that like low maintainance gardens.

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How to grow Ornamental pepper 'Calico'

Growing Calico from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Calico about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Calico

Harvesting Calico

Ornamental pepper 'Calico' information

How long does Calico take to grow?

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