Hot pepper 'Sugar Rush Stripes'

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Hot pepper 'Sugar Rush Stripes' – Organic (Capsicum baccatum) , offered by Biologiquement Vôtre

The 'Sugar Rush Stripes' hot pepper is an exceptional organic variety known for its striking stripes and unique appearance. With a moderate heat rating of 50,000 to 100,000 units on the Scoville scale , this pepper offers a sweet and slightly fruity flavor, ideal for gourmet dishes and savory sauces.

Spread : 50 to 60 cm
Plant height : 80 to 100 cm
Quantity per pack : 25 seeds
Fruit color : Orange, yellow and red striped
Fruit size : 8 to 10 cm long
Spicy (Scoville) : 50,000 to 100,000 units
Maturity : 100 to 110 days
Companion plants : Tomatoes, basil, leeks
Enemy plants : Potatoes, fennel

Cultivation method:

Sow seeds indoors in mid-March under lights, 0.5 to 1 cm deep. Maintain a temperature of 24 to 28 °C for rapid germination in 7 to 14 days. Transplant seedlings into the ground or containers when all risk of frost has passed, spacing them 50 to 60 cm apart.

Harvest the fruits when they show their beautiful colored stripes for optimal taste. This pepper also makes a spectacular decorative addition to your vegetable garden.

Growing conditions

Watering
Regular
Exposure
Sun
Germination temperature
24 to 30 °C (75 to 86 °F)
Germination (days)
7 to 21 days

Growth & dimensions

Spread
40 cm (16 in)
Height
150 cm (60 in)
Sowing depth
0.5 to 1 cm (1/4 to 3/8 in.)

Flowering & harvest

Flowering
June to August
Sowing period
February to April indoors; transplant after frosts
Harvest
110 days after transplantation
Use
Hot sauces, marinades, fermentation, drying, spicy cuisine
Companion plants
Eggplant, carrot, onion, peas, tomato
Incompatible plants
Fennel, kohlrabi