Chili Pepper 'Piri Piri' (Capsicum frutescens) seeds
- African chilli variety, very high-yielding with many small, red fruits. Main ingredient for the famous Piri Piri sauce.
- Contents: Approx. 10 seeds
- Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly
Regular price:
€2.59
Product number: 1151 GTIN: 4250601205762
Description
Piri Piri is an African chili cultivar. The name comes from the Swahili language and simply stands for chili. The bushy plants bear many small red fruits. These can be dried well and are traditionally used for the production of piri piri sauce.
Plant profile
| Lifecycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Species | Solanaceae |
| Eventual height | 40-80 cm |
| Flowering months | August, July, June, September |
| Main harvest | August, July, September |
| Root system | Heart roots |
Growing instructions
| Sowing depth | 0.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Germination temperature | 25-30°C |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Planting distance | 40 cm |
| Row spacing | 40 cm |
| Good companion plants | Beans, Knoblauch, Lettuce, Marigold, Nasturtium |
| Bad companion plants | Celeriac, Cucumber, Peas, Potatoes, Tomatoes |
Sowing and care
Other names
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
English: African bird's eye chili
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