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Chilli Pepper Demon Red

RHS Award

Demon Red is the ideal variety to grow on the window sill or patio because of its size. They are very dwarf plants that produce bright red fruit which are very hot, having a Scoville Heat Unit rating of 30,000 to 50,000 dependent on maturity.

 

Product Part No: 13620

Pack size: 15 Seeds

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Price: £3.30

When to Sow

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Additional Details

When to Sow Demon Red Chilli Pepper Seeds

February to April

Where to Sow

Sow seed on the surface of a free draining compost in pots or trays and cover with a fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite and place at a temperature 18-21°C until seeds germinate.

What to do next

Prick out seedlings when large enough to handle into 7cm (3in) pots and grow on underglass. Once plants reach 10cm (4in) high transplant into 15-25cm (6-10in) pots and grow on windowsills or a sunny patio . Feed once a week with tomato fertiliser once first fruits have set.

Harvest

Late July to October

Handy Tip

Water Regularly and spray foliage. Feed in the same way as you would tomatoes.

Nutritional Values

A good source of Vitamin C and beta-carotene.

Scoville Heat Rating

30,000 to 50,000