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Chilli Pepper Seeds - Hot Mexican

  • Catalogue Code 1020-2931
  • Pack Contents: 50x Very Hot Pepper Seeds
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Chilli Pepper 'Hot Mexican' has a bushy compact habit and produces thin 2in/5cm very spicy hot chillies.

Dry them for a year-long supply of your own hot chillies.

  • Hot, Hot Hot!

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Chilli Pepper Seeds - Hot Mexican 1020-2931

Hot, Hot, Hot!.

Sow Indoors: February-April thinly, in clean trays of firm pre watered compost, cover with ¼in (½cm) of vermiculite or sieved compost. Place in warmth 15-20°C (60-70°F) and keep moist at all times.

Prick Out: When large enough to handle, transplant into 3½in (7cm) pots to establish.

Grow On: Harden off for 2-3 weeks before planting out into individual pots or growing bags. Do not place outside until all risk of frost has passed.

Harvest: August-October

Grow in conservatory, greenhouse or sunny sheltered patio.

Feed regularly to increase flowering and fruiting.

Can be dried

04-Apr-2017
Rating:3

How can I rate seeds until I have germinated, grown and eaten the fruit?

20-Mar-2017
Rating:5

Still waiting for germination so can't comment other than a good price

10-Mar-2017
Rating:2

Poor germination when compared to cheaper seeds bought last year. Only three have come up out of about 10 planted.

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