With this Red Scotch Bonnet pepper plant, your garden will shine all summer long. Use its fruits to make your sauces or to spice up your dishes. Caution, the Scotch Bonnet is an extreme Caribbean pepper that can measure up to 300,000 on the Scoville scale if it gets enough heat. It must be handled with gloves!
- Strength of scotch bonnet pepper: approximately 50 to 100,000 on the scoville scale. The earlier the pepper is harvested, the less hot it will be.
- Color of scotch bonnet peppers: It is harvested red
- Production: 1 plant can produce between 15 and 60 peppers / season.
- Final size of the plant in a 30 cm diameter pot: between 40 cm and 70 cm high
- final size of the plant in open ground: approximately 1 meter.
- growth temperature of the plant: 28°C
- soil type: for planting, the ideal is a soil composed of black and blonde peat, if possible 50% of each, no heather soil or universal potting soil as it's too acidic for the pepper plant. You can add some sand to the mixture to aerate it a bit.
- Harvest date: between July and November.
- Watering: Moderate watering, without flooding the plant, creating slight water stress for the plant.
- Fertilizer: During growth and flowering periods, we recommend using fertilizer. We offer a special pepper fertilizer that contains all the nutrients necessary for proper growth of pepper plants.
- Origin of the plant: All our plants come from Alsace, they are grown exclusively for us by a local market gardener, located a few km from our offices.
- Shipping: Plants are individually wrapped in a box specially designed for easy transport. The soil is held in the pot by 2 adhesive strips located on each side of the plant, preventing the plant's roots from being exposed. Delivery is made only by colissimo to minimize transport time and plant stress. Plants are watered just before shipping.
- In case of problems: If despite all our attention, the plant arrives broken, it will be replaced or refunded if stock is insufficient for replacement.
If you choose other products (other than plants), the entire order will be shipped at once during the month of May (depending on plant size). If you wish to receive other products before, please place 2 separate orders.
Characteristics
| Origin |
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|---|---|
| Capacity | 10 cm |
| Scoville scale | 50,000 (estimated) |
| Storage | In hot and humid conditions |
| What intensity? | 3 |
| Label | pre-order |
Customer reviews
parfait on attends les piments
A. Anonymous publié le 03/06/2019
arrivé en bon état !!! merci
A. Anonymous publié le 22/05/2019
Un piment extrêmement fort de couleur jaune, ça change
A. Anonymous publié le 10/05/2019
Parfait
A. Anonymous publié le 06/05/2019
Il faudrait réfléchir à une forme d'emballage un peu plus bio... Ça fait beaucoup de plastique tout cela.
A. Anonymous publié le 26/04/2019
Beautiful yellow and extreme fruits that will perfectly decorate your garden!
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