Hot Chilli Pepper Apache F1
Hot Chilli Pepper Apache F1. An extremely popular, reliable, and easy to grow compact bushy variety that only reaches 35-45cm.  The small conical shaped fruits of medium heat ( 70,000 – 80,000 Scoville) are produced in abundance maturing from a light green to a glossy red (3cm x 1.5cm). Small enough to grow on a kitchen Windowsill.
Cultivation Advice Hot Chilli Pepper Apache F1
Days to Germination: 10-21
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 70F+
Days To Harvest: 100
Planting Depth: 1/4in
Spacing, Plant:Â 12 inches
Light: Greenhouse / Conservatory
- Sow seeds 1/4″ deep in 3in pots with quality soil based seed compost from early spring.
- Keep moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days at 70degrees F+.
- Temperature is critical for germination.
- Transplant to individual containers when seedlings have at least two pairs of leaves.
- When 4-5 inches plant 12″ apart in greenhouse / conservatory 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.
