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Marbles Pepper
Capsicum annuum

A very beautiful hot pepper, both ornamental and edible. Small marble sized fruits ripen at the tops of the branches, from yellow, to purple, orange and finally red. Fruits at all stages are common on the plant at the same time, making for a beautiful look. The small fruits have a mildly hot flavor and make a nice addition to spice up cooking. Plants are fairly compact, usually growing to only 12-16".

Maturity: 55-65 Days

Origin: Developed at Oregon State University.

Heat: Mild.