Chilli Cayenne Vegetable Seeds
Cayenne chilli peppers are known for their vibrant red color and fiery heat. They are a popular ingredient in many cuisines around the world, adding spice and flavor to dishes. Cayenne peppers are also prized for their health benefits, including boosting metabolism and aiding digestion.
Plant Type:
- Warm season annual, frost tender
- Plant Height: Varies, typically up to 60 cm
Sow When:
- Germinate best between 20 – 30°C soil temperature
- Temperate: Early spring – inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed
- Subtropical: Spring to early summer
- Tropical: Spring to early summer
Germination:
- Depth: Sow seeds 5 mm deep
- Position: Full sun
- Sow Where: Into seedling pots; transplant once seedlings have several leaves
Soil Type:
- Details: Well-drained soil rich in organic matter with a pH of 6.0 – 7.0
Rows:
- Spacing: Plant seedlings 30 – 45 cm apart in rows spaced 60 – 90 cm apart
Details:
- Days to harvest: 70 – 90 days
