Hot Chilli Pepper Orange Cayenne
Hot Chilli Pepper Orange Cayenne. An orange Cayenne variety producing prolific yields of 6″ long narrow hot peppers. Peppers turn from green to bright orange. A more interesting and hotter version of the standard cayenne pepper. The orange cayenne is larger, more uniform and has smooth rather than the characteristic rippled skin of some cayenne varieties
Cultivation Advice Hot Chilli Pepper Orange Cayenne
Days to Germination: 10-21
Days To Harvest: 70
Planting Depth: 1/4
Spacing: 18 inches
Light: Sunny warm location / Greenhouse / Conservatory
- Sow seeds 1/4″ deep in 3in pots with quality seed compost.
- Keep moist.
- Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days at a minimum temperature of 70-degrees F to maximise germination.
- Transplant to individual containers when seedlings have at least two pairs of leaves.
- When 4-5 inches plant 18″ apart in a warm location with root ball 1/2″ below the soil surface.
- Keep moist and feed when flowering with tomato type fertiliser.
- Harvest when fruits have reached full-size and full colour.