Plant Care Korean Hot Pepper

Korean Hot Pepper

Taxonomy

Capsucum annuum
Capsucum

How to care for Korean Hot Pepper

💦 Water

How often to water your Korean Hot Pepper

Water needs for Korean Hot Pepper
0.5 cups
every 9

Korean Hot Pepper needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Korean Hot Pepper

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Korean Hot Pepper in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Korean Hot Pepper: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Korean Hot Pepper may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

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🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Korean Hot Pepper

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Korean Hot Pepper: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Korean Hot Pepper after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Korean Hot Pepper

Korean Hot Pepper

Korean Hot Pepper


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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