Botanical name | Capsicum annuum var. fasciculatum |
Flowering | Flowers are white in colour. Fruit colour before maturity is yellow green and brown. Fruit colour at maturity is glossy red. Capsaicin content is 30,000 Shoville heat units. |
Habit | Will grow quickly to 20cm high x 20cm wide. |
Use | Suitable for small sized pots (200mm). Best suited for garden planting. |
Position | For best results provide full-sun conditions. Will tolerate light frosts. |
Care | For growing in pots, use a good quality, well drained potting mix, that contains fertiliser. Do not allow plants to dry out. Prune plants when necessary to maintain shape. |
Fertiliser | For continual good health and growth, use a controlled slow release fertiliser. |