HOT CHILLI PEPPER – PURPLE TIGER new
A very attractive compact foliage variety with mottled variegated leaves producing a good harvest of 5cm fruits which start purple and mature to Red with a mild heat (2,500 to 5,000 SHU).
HOT CHILLI PEPPER – PURPLE TIGER new
HOT CHILLI PEPPER – PURPLE TIGER new. A very attractive compact foliage variety with mottled variegated leaves producing a good harvest of 5cm fruits which start purple and mature to Red with a mild heat (2,500 to 5,000 SHU).
Cultivation Advice HOT CHILLI PEPPER – PURPLE TIGER new
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
- 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 70 degrees 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.
