Maroon Brazilian Chilli Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Maroon Brazilian chilli seeds grow into upright, well branched plants with steady growth suited to warm and temperate climates. This chilli type is commonly grown in regions with long growing seasons and consistent sunlight. Plants perform well in garden beds, raised beds, and container growing when provided with well drained soil and regular moisture. Seeds are typically started indoors and transplanted outdoors once temperatures remain warm and stable.

Features

• Upright, branching chilli plant growth habit

• Adapted to warm and temperate growing conditions

• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers

• Steady seasonal growth with good adaptability

• Performs best under full sun

Specifications

• Scientific name: Capsicum annuum

• Common name (US): Chilli Pepper

• Seed type / variety: Maroon Brazilian

• Growth habit: Upright, branching annual plant

• USDA hardiness zones: 9 to 11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)

• Planting season: Spring

• Sowing season:

  • Zones 3 to 6: February to March indoors

  • Zones 7 to 8: January to February indoors

  • Zones 9 to 11: December to January indoors or direct sow after frost

• Germination time and conditions: 7 to 14 days; soil temperatures between 70 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit

• Sunlight requirements: Full sun

• Soil requirements: Well drained soil with moderate organic matter

• Watering needs: Regular watering; soil kept evenly moist but not waterlogged

• Mature plant size: 24 to 36 inches in height, 18 to 24 inches spread

• Plant spacing: 18 to 24 inches between plant