
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
chocolate-brown
Growth Habit
Compact
Bloom Season
Spring
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Suitable for
outdoor
Seed Type
Non-GMO
Plant Type
Fruit vegetable
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
3 to 5 cm
Plant Height
30–45 cm
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
30–45 cm
Planting Depth
0.6 cm
Growing Conditions
Warm climate
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are the peppers chocolate colored?
Why are the peppers chocolate colored?
The fruits naturally mature to a rich brown shade while remaining sweet.
Is this pepper suitable for patio containers?
Is this pepper suitable for patio containers?
Yes. Its compact habit makes it ideal for container growing.
Should pepper plants be supported?
Should pepper plants be supported?
Light staking can help support branches carrying multiple fruits.
Do pepper flowers attract pollinators?
Do pepper flowers attract pollinators?
Bees may visit the flowers and assist with pollination.
Can peppers change color as they ripen?
Can peppers change color as they ripen?
Yes. Fruits gradually develop their mature chocolate-brown color.
Is this variety suitable for small gardens?
Is this variety suitable for small gardens?
Yes. Its compact size fits limited growing spaces well.