Very tender and delicious. Beautiful deep red pods and stems contrast nicely with green leaves. Ornamental and tasty! Developed by Clemson University in South Carolina and introduced in 1983.

• Perennial in zones 9-10/grown as an annual in colder climates

• Sprouts in 5–10 days

• 50-60 days to maturity

• Full sun

• Planting depth: 1/2 inch

• Plant spacing: 12 to 18 inches

• Ideal temperature: 70° to 95°F

• Frost hardy? No