- Chillies grow pointing upwards unlike jalapeno chilli peppers
- Popular 3 chilli pepper mix
- Early to flower, set and ripen
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Pepper Chilli Fresno Mix F1 Hybrid
- Number of Seeds: 6
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 75cm (29.5in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 50cm (19.7in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Greenhouse, Conservatory
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-March
- Harvest Months: June to September
- Sowing Instructions: Fun to grow, early to flower, set and ripen, these chilis can be slightly hotter than jalapeños when fully ripe (Scoville Unit 2,500 to 10,000). Fruits are conical and tapering (approx. 3cm across and 7cm long) and grow pointing upwards. Plants have an upright habit and may require support.
- Growing Information: For Indoor Crops: Plant 2 plants per growbag or individually into 20cm (8in) pots or 2 litre pot. For optimum results grow under glass. For Outdoor Crops: Gradually acclimatise plants to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting one plant per 20cm (8in) or 2 litre pot, or a larger container on the patio. Plant in final position from early June when there is no further risk of frost and protect from biting winds. Feed plants weekly with a high potash tomato fertiliser once first fruits have set. Mix comprises: 33% WLSeptember670 (red), 33% WLSeptember675 (orange), 34% WLSeptember673 (yellow).