Chili Pepper Peruvian Purple (Capsicum frutescens) seeds

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Chili Pepper 'Peruvian Purple' (Capsicum frutescens) seeds

Medium-hot, beautiful chilli variety with purple-tinted blossoms, leaves, and chilli pods.
Contents: Approx. 10 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

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Peruvian Purple is a beautiful chili plant with cherry-sized, upright fruits. The flowers are pale purple and the leaves dark violet, almost black in color. Especially in strong sunlight, the dark color forms. The chili peppers ripen from dark violet to red. The spicy pungency of Peruvian Purple chilli lies in the middle range of the Scoville scale.

Package with approx. 10 Peruvian Purple chili pepper seeds

Plant description

Lifecycle:	Perennial
Eventual height:	40-80 cm
Flowering months:	June July August September
Flower colour:	White
Special features:	Open-pollinated
Species:	Solanaceae
Root system:	Heart roots

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
When to sow outdoors:
Good companion plants:	Lettuce Beans Nasturtium Knoblauch Marigold
Germination temperature:	25-30°C
Planting distance:	40 cm
Row spacing:	40 cm
Bad companion plants:	Cucumber Potatoes Celeriac Tomatoes Peas
Sunlight:	Full sun