Capsicum sinense
Capsicum sinense
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These peppers grow small and wrinkled. Measuring in at about 1", they will turn from light green to a fiery orange. Handle with care!
Sku: 7546
Vendor: Ferry-Morse
Full Sun
10-12 Days
95-100 Days
12"+
Botanical Name: Capsicum sinense
Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 25
Flavor: Famously hot.
Preparation Ideas: Add to homemade salsas to crank up the heat.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.2
Growth Type: Hot
Start Habanero Pepper seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Keep seeds moist in full sunlight. Transplant when 3" tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 18". Thin or transplant to 1 plant every 18" when 3" tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6" tall to increase production.
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow your Habanero Pepper seeds roughly 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2.5' apart.
Pick peppers regularly for increased yields. Wear rubber gloves when handling fruits and do not rub your eyes.
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