Chili Peperoni de Cayenne
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Bright red, very hot and vigorous - the well-known cayenne pepper!
"De Cayenne" is a globally widespread, insensitive and very hot variety. Anyone who likes fiery chilies will have a lot of fun with this plant.
This variety is perfect for growing in the GreenBox Plus.
After cultivation, it can also be used very well for pot cultures or directly in the garden in sheltered and sunny locations (Caution: Not hardy!)
Grows slowly.
Single pack variant: 1 bag Seeds in single pack contains seeds for 2 PlantPlugs.
Variant 4-pack: 1 seed pack 4-pack contains 4 seed bags, 1 seed bag is enough for 2 PlantPlugs. This means that 1 seed packet is sufficient for 1 planting of the GreenBox (8 PlantPlugs).
The best substrates for optimum growth and long-lasting plants are PlantPlugs.
Product details
Origin: Cayenne chili originates from the city of Cayenne in South American Guyana.
It grows multi-stemmed, up to 80 cm tall and medium-fast.
Its thin-fleshed fruits are 5 - 15 cm long and pointed, bright red when ripe and very sharp.
The spiciness is 30,000 - 50,000 Scoville, which according to Wilbur Scoville corresponds to spiciness level 6 - 8 = very hot.
The plant is an annual.
Sowing: One to two seeds per PlantPlug.
Germination period: first seedlings after 14 - 28 days
Germination temperature: optimum 22 - 25°C, press on the surface (light germinator)
Ideal room temperature: 22 - 28°C.
Water requirement: Medium.
We recommend the use of our GreenBox Booster .
Placing the GreenBox in a well-ventilated place can prevent fungal diseases.
The plant flowers after about 2 - 3 months. Slight shaking of the plant or a manual transfer of pollen with a finger/cotton swab/brush increase the fertilization rate.
Usually 5 - 6 harvests are possible. They ripen from green to red and grow to a maximum length of 15 cm. Do not tear off the fruits, but cut them when they have reached the typical red color.
Tip: For salsas, sauces and dips. The chillies are very easy to dry and are ideal for the spice grinder.
One of the vegetables richest in vitamins, especially vitamin C. High health value.
CAUTION! Hot chili!
Please wash your hands thoroughly after any contact with the chili plant! Chili can irritate the eyes and nose on contact due to its pungency.
Only ripe fruits are edible! Other parts of the plants are not suitable for consumption.
Hot chilies are not suitable for children, pregnant women, sick people and animals.
Advantages
The chilies can be dried very well and therefore keep for a long time.
One of the vegetables richest in vitamins, especially vitamin C. High health value.
Use in salsas, sauces, dips and much more.
For optimum results, we recommend growing in the GreenBox Plus.
Plug & Play!
Meet the PlantPlug – the backbone of the GreenBox and the guarantee of amazing growth results.
Packed with nutricious minerals, salts & more it supports the growth of every plant you want to grow inside the Smart Indoor Garden. The roots of the plant integrate seamlessly into the coconut fiber structure, which helps them to get just the right amount of water.
The coolest part is you can easily replant the PlantPlug into regular soil when the plant is big enough. We seriously can't think of a simpler way to become a pro gardener!
Plant what you want!
Chillies, sage, cornflower and pak choi?
Of course- PlantPlugs Experimental Set 24-pack allow you to plant 3 complete plants in your GreenBox.
You decide what grows! Create unique combinations or an entire field with your favorite flowers!
If you would like quick results, we recommend the GreenBox Booster. This will make your plants grow almost twice as fast.
The Growth Warranty
We guarantee that the plants from our PlantPlugs Sets will germinate in just a few days. If that doesn't happen – or you're unhappy with your GreenBox for other reasons – you can return it to us within 30 days of purchase for a full refund.
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