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Annual
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Propagation |
Sow seeds in a tray or seed bed in mid or late Summer |
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Cultivation |
Space plants 450mm apart in rows spaced 450 to 600mm apart. |
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Soil Type |
Soil should have a pH of 5.5 or higher, well fertilized with nitrogen. |
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Hardiness |
Frost hardy. |
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Varieties |
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Jade Cross |
Annual
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Propagation |
Sow seeds in seed trays or seed bed mid Summer |
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Cultivation |
Place seedlings 450mm apart in rows 600mm apart. |
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Soil Type |
Well fertilized with additional Nitrogen and a pH higher than 5.5 |
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Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
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Varieties |
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Copenhagen Market, Cape Spitzkool, Enkuizen Glory, Brunswick |
Annual
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Propagation |
Sow seed in a seed tray or seed bed. Thoughout the year except sub-tropical areaswhere seeds are sown in Autumn or early Winter. |
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Cultivation |
Plant seedlings 300-400mm apart with 450-600mm between rows. |
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Soil Type |
Well fertilized with additional Nitrogen and a pH of not less than 5.5 |
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Hardiness |
Frost Hardy |
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CAPSICUM/PEPPERS |
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Varieties: - Hot Peppers: - Long Red Cayenne |
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Sweet Peppers: - California Wonder, |
Annual
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Propagation |
Sow seeds in trays or seed beds. Early Spring in cold areas |
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Cultivation |
Space plants 300-600mm apart in rows 0,5-1m apart. |
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Soil Type |
Neutral well drained soil. A mulch is beneficial. |
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Hardiness |
Peppers can not tolerate even the mildest frost. |
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Varieties |
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Cape Market, Chantenay Red, Nantes |
Annual
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Propagation |
Sow direct in rows 400-500mm apart in drills 15mm deep. Thin out to 25mm apart. In cold areas sow anytime except Winter. Hot areas in the cooler periods. |
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Cultivation |
As seeds germinate slowly keep the soil damp at all times. |
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Soil Type |
Do not grow in newly manured ground or mis-shaped roots will occur. |
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Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
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Varieties |
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Snowball, Snowcap, Canberra, Boomerang, Southern Cross, Early Erfurt. |
Annual
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Propagation |
Sow seeds in trays or seedbed in drills 15mm deep. |
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Cultivation |
Plant seedlings 450-600mm apart in rows 0,6-1m apart |
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Soil Type |
Any fertile soil with regular watering |
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Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
