- Also knowns as "Ghost Chilli"
- EXTREME HEAT
Description
'Chilli- Bhut Jolokia Red' seeds
Capsicum chinensis
- Also knowns as "Ghost Chilli"
- EXTREME HEAT
Perennial (usually grown as an annual in cool climates). Plants have an upright open habit and can reach up to 150cm tall. Producing medium sized wrinkled bumpy fruit with a tapered end. Fruit starts out green and ripens to red. Considered one of the hottest chillies in the world, the peppers are well known for their slightly bitter flavour followed by an intense heat which builds up after being consumed and can last as long as half an hour. Popular in India, also known as "Ghost Pepper".
Container growing
Culinary use
Medicinal use
Seeds per gram: 200
Product code: E8-19
Best Months to Sow
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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| Sowing Depth | 5mm |
| Season | Spring and summer (anytime in warm climates) |
| Germination | 7-21 days @ 22-35°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Perennial (grown as an annual in cool climates) |
| Row Spacing | 120cm |
| Plant Spacing | 100cm |
| Plant Height | 150cm |
| Position | Full sun, well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 80 days |
*Notes: Keep well watered. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit. Some plants may need staking. Can be grown in containers.
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How To Grow
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