Seed Freaks - Serrano
Chillies & Capsicums
Seed Freaks – Serrano
$4.50
CHILLI: SERRANO
(CAPSICUM ANNUUM)
HEAT LEVEL: HOT
A super popular Mexican variety: this chilli is on the spicier side with glistening green fruits which mature to red. Often used an alternative to a habanero chilli, this variety is ideally suited to lending it’s flavour and heat to sauces, salsas and is suitable for pickling.
WHEN TO PLANT
Cool Climate: SEP – DEC
Temperate: AUG – JAN
Sub – Tropical: JUL – APR
Tropical: ALL YEAR
Arid: AUG – JAN
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 5 – 6
Rich, well-drained friable soil.
Avoid high nitrogen fertilisers.
GROWING TIPS
Sow 6mm deep – 45cm apart and keep moist.
Avoid high nitrogen fertilisers or leaf growth will be promoted over fruit.
Prefers warmer temperatures.
DAYS TO HARVEST
75 – 85 Days
APPROX 10 SEEDS
OPEN POLLINATED SEED
100% TASMANIAN GROWN
GROWN ORGANICALLY
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