Capsicum frutescens Hawaiian Moraea thriving in both dry and

thriving in both dry and moist soils

taking the top honor

Each flower is further highlighted by lavender petal exteriors and a light yellow ruffled throat

although it returns in spring

9" wide foliage with greatly exaggerated blunt lobes

Capsicum frutescens Hawaiian Moraea thriving in both dry andCapsicum frutescens 'Hawaiian' is a fascinating introduction of a perennial hot pepper that was shared by Hawaiian visitor Michael Pierron in 2017. Although these peppers were introduced to the Hawaiian Islands in the early 1800s, Hawaiians consider them part of their native flora. Although we've had relatively mild winters since first planting ours in 2018, it has returned each year thereafter, although it can be late to re emerge. Capsicum