| Item Number | Italian Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|---|
| TM277 |
Scotch Bonnet
|
Capsicum annuum |
Description
This is a very hot variety that produces an abundant crop. Suitable for cultivation in tropical areas as it prefers warm, humid climates. Plant grows to a height of 24-28 inches with light green foliage that produces bright red fruit. Harvesting begins after about 90 days and continues at least 3-4 months. The hanging fruit is shaped like an elongated globe 3 inches long with a 2 inch diameter Sowing Period It is sown in the nursery from February to transplant in April, or for direct seeding from March to April. Sow Method Transplant.
Sowing Period
In a nursery in November and transplant in January or alternatively, directly in January – April. Transplant when the plants are approx, 6 inches tall and place them in rows at a distance of 16 inches along the row, leaving 20 inches between the rows.
Sow Method
Transplant from indoors in early spring
| Life Cycle | Days of Maturity | Sun Type | Spread | Max Height | Planting Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perennial plant | 65-70 days | Full | 20-28 inches | 30 inches | Early winter to late spring |
Growing Calendar
= Outside Sow Period
= Sow Indoors then Transplant seedlings
= Harvest Period
= Tunnel/Cloche Gardening
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