Suttons Chilli Pepper Apache F1

Neat compact plants bearing a prolific crop of medium hot green (turning to red) chillies. Grows to 45cm (18″) tall. Patio type. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Rating 70,000-80,000 SHU. (Rating measured in Scoville heat units).

Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or in pots or trays in a greenhouse at approx. 18-21C using a good quality compost. Cover seeds with 6mm sieved compost. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle singly into 75mm pots, grow on carefully and finally transplant into 25cm pots or grow bags. Water and feed regularly with a proprietary fertiliser. Grow on a windowsill, patio or in a greenhouse.
Sowing -> Cropping: 20-22 weeks.