Capsicum annuum ‘Purple Flash’
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An exotic looking ornamental pepper with leaves that are almost black and overlayed with splashes of dark purple and white. Fruit are small and secondary to the foliage for display.
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Size: Height — 12–15 inches
Plant type: Annual
Planting time: Spring
Soil type: Will grow in most well drained soils and in a variety of potting mixes
Suggested uses: A great vegetable to mix in flower borders, use in mass plantings, or in containers
Special notes: Plants are heat and drought tolerant; fruit are extremely hot to the taste
