XfrogPlants Chili Pepper
( Capsicum annuum )

This XfrogPlants Chili Pepper 3D model collection contains
nine
highly detailed, fully textured variations of the plant at different ages.
Perennial Plant, often cultivated as annual
Height: up to 150 cm
Origin: Central and Southern America
Environment: Sunny plains and hillsides,on rich, fertile, well-drained soils
Climate: Hot, warm. Frost-intolerant
Notes:Although native of dry hot climates, the Chili Pepper plant (in it's many varieties) can grow well also in temperate regions, as long as it is protected from frost. It can be an ornamental plant but it is mainly cultivated for the fruits, that can be long and narrow, or short and roundish, and are a much appreciated hot spice in many kitchen recipes. They also have antiseptic properties. China is, by far, the largest producer of Chili Peppers, followed by Mexico, Turkey,and United States.