Hot Chilli Pepper Basket of Fire F1

Name: Hot Chilli Pepper Basket of Fire F1
SKU: Rng_371165887420
Availability: InStock

Price range: £2.29 through £17.99

A stunning UK bred F1 variety delivering a bushy growing habit of 30cm tall with a spread up to 50cm making it perfect for hanging baskets and containers alike. The main attraction is the huge crop of small, medium to hot chilies (70,000-80,000 Scoville) which mature from deep purple through yellow and orange to a bright shade of scarlet red, creating a fabulous display. With stands cooler UK temperatures outdoors better than most, whilst equally at home under glass.

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SKU: Rng_371165887420 Categories: Pepper Hot Seeds, Vegetables

Cultivation Advice
Key Facts

Growing Instructions

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.

Days to Germination: 10-21
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 70F+
Days To Harvest: 100
Planting Depth: 1/4in
Spacing, Plant: 12 inches
Light: Greenhouse / Conservatory