Asgrow King pepper
Capsicum annuum 'Asgrow King'
AAS Winner 1935
USDA zones4 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Asgrow King' pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Asgrow King') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has an erect habit and grows at a moderate pace. It is not a favorite of deer, though hungry deer will eat almost anything.
Pairs well with Tomato, Candy carrot, and Thai basil.