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Hello and welcome to my blog of plants! You'll find a list of herbaceous plants that I've encountered and learned about during my studies at Virginia Tech, in the order I learned them by list. You'll find great photos of herbaceous plants, their names and families, and details of where I found them. All photos have been taken by myself. Feel free to click on them for enlargement. May this blog be of benefit to thee!

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Capsicum annum 'Black Pearl' Ornamental Pepper Solanaceae

Genus and species: Capsicum annum
Cultivar: 'Black Pearl'
Common Name: Ornamental Pepper
Family Name: Solanaceae

As is in the name, this plant produces black peppers that turn red with age and are VERY HOT!!! It has black foliage as well.

Photos taken August 31, 2011 at Virginia Tech in the Hahn Horticulture Gardens.

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