- Ornamental pepper seeds for growing vigorous decorative plants with a distinctive shape, bearing dense clusters of small, upright fruits that change color as they ripen. The variety suits pots and home gardens and gives a highly decorative look with balanced growth when given good light and regular feeding. The fruits are very hot and are not intended for eating.
Key Features
- Ornamental plant with high decorative value.
- Small, upright fruits in multiple colors during ripening.
- Suitable for pots and balconies.
- Uniform growth and easy care.
- Tolerates heat when given enough light.
Specifications
- Type: Non-hybrid
- Net weight: 10 g
- Purity: 98%
- Germination rate: 80% (practical average at suitable temperature)
- Seed treatment: Metalaxyl (protects seeds from root rot)
- Country of origin: Italy
Directions for Use
- Sow seeds in a nursery or small pots 0.5–1 cm deep, keeping moisture steady without waterlogging. Optimal germination temperature is 22–28 °C. After 4–6 true leaves form, transplant into larger pots or the permanent bed, 30–40 cm apart. 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily is preferred.
📅 Fruiting / Flowering Time
- Fruits start to appear about 75–90 days after transplanting, and plants keep producing and decorating for a long time with light pruning and balanced fertilization.