Care Card

Pepper plant

Indirect light Indirect light

Adapts to any light level.

Moderate irrigation Moderate irrigation

Water once a week and fortnightly in cold weather allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Water more frequently in brighter light conditions.

Normal humidity Normal humidity

Any kind of humidity is fine, you can spray it every 2 weeks.

Suitable for pets Suitable for pets

This plant is safe for your pet, they can live together happily.

Pepper plant
Pepper plant

Advice

  • Keep it in a place with moderate temperatures, avoiding wind currents. When it bears fruit, fertilise every two weeks
  • Feed every two weeks with a diluted liquid fertiliser while the plant is flowering and fruiting.
  • Repot every 2 years or when the current pot is too small for the plant.

Signs of weakness

  • Green and drooping leaves - Insufficient watering
  • Yellow, drooping leaves - Excessive watering
  • White, wild leaves - Sun scalding
  • Green, wrinkled leaves - Calcium deficiency
Pepper plant
Pepper plant
Pepper plant
Pepper plant