The seeds in the growing kits are produced from our own crops. We have hot chili pepper crops growing in various places around the world at all times, as we sell dried pepper and pepper mash products, as well as the pre planted seed growing kits. A certain portion of each crop is isolated, so [...]
The growing medium in our recyclable aluminum containers is vermiculite. Vermiculite is non toxic, and inert.
Your pepper plant is perennials and will live for approximately 7 years
You will need to prune after the first season of pods as the next season flowers will only appear on virgin growth.
The super hot chili pepper plants are long season peppers. They take approximately 160 days from germination to flowering. Make sure you have replanted your peppers in good quality potting soil, such as Miracle grow, with lots of room for the roots to spread.
We recommend fish emulsion. You may purchase this type of fertilizer at any garden center.
You will need to transplant your seedling into a bigger pot or into the ground when the plant is approximately 5-6 inches tall and before it gets rootbound. Stick a pencil or other slim, dull object into the drain hole in the bottom and gently push the soil with plant out the top of the [...]
You can thin them down, and leave only the strongest plant remaining, or, you can let them grow a bit, to a point that it seems sturdy enough for transplantation (approx 6 inches tall), then separate them into their own pots of sterile soil , or transplant to the garden. With the second option, there is more risk [...]
