Brazilian Starfish Hot Pepper
Capsicum baccatum 'Brazilian Starfish Hot Pepper'
USDA zones7 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size5 feet tall
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'Brazilian Starfish Hot Pepper' (Capsicum baccatum 'Brazilian Starfish Hot Pepper') is a vegetable for borders, containers, and the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun. It can reach about 60 inches tall, so give it room or a sturdy support. Butterflies and bees visit it.
Pairs well with Winter squash, Green bean, and Kent Beauty oregano.