{"title":"Growzone 9 - Annuals","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our Growzone 9 - Annuals collection. New Arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sangria-ornamental-pepper","title":"Sangria Ornamental Pepper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Continuous Display of Purple and Red Peppers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSangria Ornamental Pepper is a colorful annual grown for its long-lasting display of purple and red ornamental peppers. The fruit changes from purple to bright red as it matures, and because the plant fruits continuously, both colors can appear at the same time. That makes Sangria one of the easiest ornamental peppers to use when you want instant color in late summer and fall displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glossy green foliage keeps the look clean and bright while the fruit provides the show. Sangria works beautifully in porch pots, patio containers, mixed fall planters, annual beds, and seasonal entryway displays. It adds the fun of ornamental peppers without relying on dark foliage, making it easy to combine with mums, pansies, celosia, calibrachoa, cabbage, grasses, and trailing annuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNon-Pungent Peppers for Family-Friendly Displays\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Sangria’s biggest advantages is its non-pungent fruit. Many ornamental peppers are extremely hot, but Sangria is a child-safe, non-pungent selection that is better suited for public plantings, family-friendly containers, entryways, school gardens, and indoor\/outdoor decorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven though the fruit is non-pungent, Sangria should still be treated as an ornamental display plant first. Its value is color, not culinary performance. The bright fruit makes containers look full and festive, while the softer heat profile gives homeowners more confidence using it around patios, porches, and public-facing seasonal displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull, Somewhat Spreading Plants for Containers and Landscapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSangria Ornamental Pepper has a full, well-branched, somewhat spreading habit that helps it fill containers and garden beds nicely. It typically grows about 10 to 12 inches tall and can spread about 16 to 18 inches wide, giving it more presence than the smallest ornamental peppers while still staying compact enough for patio pots and mixed planters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Sangria as a colorful filler in large containers, a border-front annual, a mass planting in sunny beds, or a seasonal accent around walkways and entryways. Its rounded, full-bodied habit makes it especially useful in fall programs where containers need to look finished quickly and hold color through autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Sun and Heat Keep the Show Going\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSangria Ornamental Pepper performs best in full sun. Strong light supports compact growth, steady fruiting, and the brightest purple-to-red display. It can tolerate warm, sunny conditions and is a good choice for late summer and fall color when many other annuals begin to fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it in well-drained soil or a high-quality container mix. Water regularly after planting and check containers often during hot weather. Sangria is heat-tolerant and low-maintenance, but consistent moisture helps keep the foliage fresh and the fruit displays strongly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy Seasonal Color With Very Little Pruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSangria is a simple annual to maintain. Since the fruit is the main ornamental feature, there is no need to deadhead flowers the way you would with many blooming annuals. The plant continues to produce colorful peppers throughout the season when given sun, warmth, and proper watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning is rarely needed. If a stem becomes damaged or misshapen, trim it lightly with clean pruners. Otherwise, let the plant fill out naturally. Remove it after frost in cold climates, or grow it longer in warm, frost-free areas where ornamental peppers can persist for more than one season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Goods Direct","offers":[{"title":"6 Inch Pot","offer_id":52272480518432,"sku":"oth1788064123029","price":11.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/7054\/5440\/files\/sangria-ornamental-pepper_1.jpg?v=1788064127"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bloomingterrace.shop\/collections\/growzone-9-annuals.oembed","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}