A high-yielding, mildly spicy chili pepper variety, Capsicum annuum ‘Santa Fe Grande’, commonly known as Santa Fe Grande Pepper, is prized for its bright yellow to orange-red peppers with a sweet, tangy heat. This heat-tolerant, drought-resistant plant thrives in warm climates, producing thick-walled, conical peppers that are perfect for salsas, pickling, frying, and fresh eating.
Capsicum annuum ‘Santa Fe Grande’ (Santa Fe Grande Pepper)
Capsicum annuum ‘Santa Fe Grande’
Santa Fe Grande Pepper
A high-yielding, mildly spicy chili pepper variety, Capsicum annuum ‘Santa Fe Grande’, commonly known as Santa Fe Grande Pepper, is prized for its bright yellow to orange-red peppers with a sweet, tangy heat. This heat-tolerant, drought-resistant plant thrives in warm climates, producing thick-walled, conical peppers that are perfect for salsas, pickling, frying, and fresh eating.
| Plant Type | Annual |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 4 (-30° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Summer |
| Growth Rate | Fast, Moderate |
| Height | 2-3 ft |
| Spread | 1.5-2 ft |
| Spacing | 1.5 ft |
| Characteristics | Edible |
| Attracts | Bees, Pollinators |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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