Chilli Pepper F1 'Apache' - Seeds

Description

Average 8 seeds

Neat compact plants bearing a prolific crop of medium hot green (turning to red) chillies. Grows to 45cm (18") tall. Patio type. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Rating 70,000-80,000 SHU. (Rating measured in Scoville heat units - SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.)

Growing Information

Sow February-April under glass 18-21°C (65-70°F) for culture in a greenhouse or sheltered position outdoors.

Sowing Information

Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or in pots or trays in a greenhouse at approx. 18-21°C (65-70°F) using a good quality compost. Cover seeds with 6mm (1?4") sieved compost. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle singly into 75mm (3") pots, grow on carefully and finally transplant into 25cm (10") pots or grow bags. Water and feed regularly with a proprietary fertiliser. Grow on a windowsill, patio or in a greenhouse. Sowing - Cropping: 20-22 weeks.