CHILLI PEPPER - Joe E Parker

OP Open Pollinated

HL Heirloom

(15 seeds)

$4.50

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Big, moderately hot Mexican chillies

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You like chilli, and you like it hot, but not too hot. This chilli variety from New Mexico is the chilli for you! Your chillies Read More

You like chilli, and you like it hot, but not too hot. This chilli variety from New Mexico is the chilli for you! Your chillies will be 15 to 20cm long and you can start using when them they are green or else wait for them to ripen to red. Use them to make your own chilli poppers, pickle them or add them to your cooking. If you are gardening in containers, you’ll find that just a couple of plants will produce enough chillies to keep you more than satisfied.

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Quantity

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Days to Harvest

70-110 days

Position/Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Medium

Plant Spacing

60-100cm

Plant Height

40-60cm

Additional Features

Cuisine, Easy Care Plants, Edible, Heirloom

Product Details

Common Name: CHILLI PEPPER - Joe E Parker

Seeds Per Packet: Approx 15

Days to Harvest: 70-110 days

Watering: Medium

Flower Colour: 0

Plant Spacing: 60-100cm

Row Spacing: 80cm

Additional Features: Cuisine, Easy Care Plants, Edible, Heirloom

Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum

Germination Time: 10-20 days

Position/Sunlight: Full Sun

Plant Height: 40-60cm

Sow Depth: 5mm

Best Months to Plant – Chilli Pepper
Climate Zone	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cool/Mountain							✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Temperate							✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Arid							✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Subtropical	✓	✓	✓				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Tropical	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Cool/Mountain – Chilli Pepper
Method	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants			✓	✓	✓
Direct sow

Temperate – Chilli Pepper
Method	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants			✓	✓	✓
Direct sow

Arid – Chilli Pepper
Method	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow

Subtropical – Chilli Pepper
Method	Jan	Feb	Mar	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow

Tropical – Chilli Pepper
Method	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow

Growing Information

How to Sow

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How to Harvest

As soon as your peppers look big enough to eat, you can start to harvest them. If you want red peppers, leave them on the vine until they colour up. Cut them off with a sharp pair of scissors, secateurs or a knife to avoid damage to the fruit or the plant.

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How to Sow

0

How to Harvest

As soon as your peppers look big enough to eat, you can start to harvest them. If you want red peppers, leave them on the vine until they colour up. Cut them off with a sharp pair of scissors, secateurs or a knife to avoid damage to the fruit or the plant.

🌱

Want the full growing guide?

See sowing times, planting tips, watering, harvesting and common problems for this crop.

View full grow guide →