Types of ornamental peppers that you can grow

Ornamental peppers 

When it comes to ornamental outdoors, most people think of beautiful plants as climbers or shrubs. However, if you want to get a double look with flowers in your garden and at the same time attractive, durable, berry-like fruit, this plant is one of the best recommendations today. Use them as ornamental peppers give you elegant ornamental plants. They are wonderful accent plants that are attractive and tasteful, they add interest to nature.

These peppers are often grown for their glamorous light without being edible fruits, hence they are referred to as ornamental plants. They come in different shapes, sizes, and colors that will give your home a wonderful look. Not only does it add a visual charm to any space in your garden, but this ornamental pepper is also easy to grow with basic care. In addition, they can grow well outdoors in raised planting beds or the whole yard, and some can even be grown indoors in containers or pots.

1 Tangerine Dream’ Ornamental Pepper

Tangerine Dream 'ornamental pepper can grow up to 18 inches and is ready for harvest after 70 days of cultivation. It is orange-red in color, Danger's dream catches the eye and has a pleasant taste. This pepper needs full sun for the best growth.

2 'Purple Flash' decorative pepper

'Purple Flash' Ornamental pepper is an herb perennial. This variety comes in dark green surrounded by bright purple or white touches. When the season comes, the plant produces dark purple flowers, followed by small, rounded, glossy, jet-black fruits that are edible.

3 ‘Aurora’ Ornamental Pepper

The ornamental pepper of Aurora reaches 1.5 feet long and 0.75 feet wide, and ranges from green to lavender and dark purple; Then it turns orange and red. Growing this pepper is very easy with the basic care required for it.

4 ‘Chili Chili’ decorative pepper

Chili Chili 'Ornamental pepper is a hardy plant that grows well in any situation. It blooms in late summer and produces ivory fruits that are initially yellow but turn bright red at their maturity stage. At maturity, the chili can grow up to 10 inches tall and 14 inches wide.

5 Sangria's ornamental pepper

Sangria's ornamental pepper works well in zones 10 to 11 and tolerates winter. It produces 2 to 3 inches of fruit, which comes in a variety of colors ranging from white, yellow, red, and purple.

6  Masquerade Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

The mask ornamental pepper grows dense steep clusters of very clear flame fruits. It shows fragile white flowers with a star shape and a touch of creamy white. Later, it produces numerous purple berries with orange blush but then turns red when fading.

7 'Chinese 5-Color' Pepper

Chinese 5-Color 'Pepper 5 shows rainbow-like colors, ranging from cream, purple, yellow, orange, and red, and receives heat as the colors form, hence the name. This pepper is an easy-to-grow plant that grows in clusters.

8 'Medusa' decorative pepper

This pepper is called 'Medusa' because of its short but long and slender appearance which is always curled up like Medusa's hair. It is dark green foliage that grows upwards and holds maturing spectra from ivory to orange and red.

9 'Cajun Belly' Pepper

Cajun Belle ’Peppers have a range of beautiful colors ranging from lime green to orange and finally red in its maturity. This ornamental plant is a dwarf-sized plant, so none of its fruits are more than 2 to 3 inches long. When ripe, the fruits turn a glossy red.

10 'black pearls' decorative pepper

Black pearl ornamental pepper is a beautiful plant that is dark green. It splits into branches, forming large clusters of black, pearl-like, shiny chili, hence the name. With maturity, the black pepper turns red.