Full Shade to Full Sun(Can Grow In Most Sunlight Conditions)
Mature Height
1-2 Feet
Mature Spread
1-2 Feet
The Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper or Capsicum annuum produces small, seedless peppers for a crispy and sweet snack. The peppers turn a deep orange and have an exceptionally sweet taste. This compact, upright plant is ideal for gardens with limited space or a container. Mature peppers are ready to pick in 74 days.
Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper Care
The Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper is a medium-sized annual with white flowers. Plants should be spaced 18 to 24 inches apart. The soil should be rich, moist, and well drained. This pepper plant is easy to grow and is heat tolerant, allowing it to thrive during the peak heat of summer.
Growing Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper
Plant this pepper outdoors after there is no longer a chance of frost. The Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper needs at least 6 hours of sunlight each day to set buds and produce peppers. Peppers are green after 54 days and will turn a deep, rich orange after 74 days.
Grow 1 to 2 Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper plants in a 12-inch container. Plants in containers need full sun and regular watering when the top couple inches of soil are dry.
Watering Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper
Water pepper plants when the top few inches of soil are dry. Plants may need water daily, depending on the amount of rainfall. Saturate the soil when watering.
Feeding Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper
Pepper plants thrive in rich soil, so amend poor soils with organic mulch or compost when planting. Apply a fertilizer formulated for veggies every four weeks starting in the spring. Regular applications of fertilizer support growth and help the plants set flowers and grow fruit.
Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper Information
USDA Hardiness Zones: 10 – 11
Plant Type: Annual
Light Exposure: Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
Mature Height: 20 – 30 Inches
Mature Spread: 16 – 20 Inches
Spacing: 18 – 24 Inches
Habit: Upright
Flower Color(s): White
Flower Description: White – not ornamental
Bloom Period: Grown for Foliage
Foliage Type: Herbaceous
Foliage Color(s): Green
Foliage Description:
Seasonal Interest: Spring Flowering
Watering: Consistent
Resists: N/A
Tolerates: Heat
Attracts: N/A
Container Role: Thriller
Uses: Borders, Containers, Mass Planting
Features: Deadheading Not Necessary, Low Maintenance
Brand: Proven Winners
Common Name: Pepper Pots™ Sugar Kick™ Sweet Pepper
