Chilli. Habahot.
Chilli. Habahot.
Great fun to grow, used in so many dishes. Plant with onions, carrots and marigolds. Just £2.80 for 8 seeds.
CHILLI
Habanero
Difficulty Rating = Medium
Plant Info
A hybrid of the habanero pepper. Extremely hot.
Planting and sowing instructions
Sow from Jan to Apr. Plant from May to June. Harvest and flower Aug to Oct. Sow in a propagator if possible, cover with 6mm of compost. Place on a windowsill to germinate, up to 14 days. Transfer to 7.5cm pots to grow on. Once 15cm tall transfer to 25cm pots and keep warm. Your plant will be happier in a greenhouse or tunnel, but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered position.
Companion planting information
Onions, carrots and marigolds.
Recipes
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