| Common Name | Cuban Pepper |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Capsicum |
| Species | Annuum |
| Variety | Deep Orange |
| Origin | Mexico / Caribbean |
| Blooming | Small white or purple flowers followed by colorful fruiting pods in summer |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil enriched with compost and perlite
Water regularly during active growth, allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for fruiting tolerance to partial shade indoors near bright windows
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks from Spring through Summer
Pinch off early flowers for bushier growth and remove dead foliage promptly
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