Chilli- Hungarian Black

Chilli- Hungarian Black

Capsicum annuum

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• Attractive dark purple fruit

• MEDIUM (HEAT: 5/10)

Hungarian heirloom.  Very attractive plants with purple veined green foliage growing to 80cm.  Plants produce purple flowers followed by attractive tapered fruit that is dark purple in colour and matures to a deep red.  Good all purpose variety with medium heat and excellent flavour; can be used fresh or dried, raw or cooked.  Good yields. MEDIUM (HEAT: 5/10)

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	5mm
When:	Spring or after frost (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:	100cm
Plant Spacing:	50cm
Plant Height:	80cm
Position:	Full sun, well drained soil
Days to Maturity/Flowering:	75 days

*Notes: Keep well watered. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit. Some plants may need staking. Can be grown in containers. Protect from aphids. Susceptible to mildew.

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