CHILLI: NUMEX TWILIGHT RAINBOW

(CAPSICUM ANNUUM)

 

HEAT LEVEL: MEDIUM

 

It simply does not get prettier than this chilli which tastes as good as it looks. This chilli matures through the rainbow spectrum from purple to off-white, to yellow to orange and finally to red. The chillies have a full-bodied fruity flavour and a moderate to spicy kick.

 

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

80 – 90 Days

APPROX 10 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED

100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY