Lemon Drop Pepper
Vegetables
Intermediate
Annual

Lemon Drop Pepper

Capsicum baccatum

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About Plant: Lemon Drop Pepper

Productive hot pepper with bright yellow fruit and citrusy heat.

Growing Profile

SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular
SoilRich, well-drained (6.0-6.8)
Spacing18-24 inches
Height2-4 feet
Time to Harvest80-100
Planting Depth1/4 inch
Germination Time7-21 days

Expert Growing Tips

Give a long warm season; container plants can be moved under cover in fall.