Grow guide
How to grow Scotch Bonnet
Capsicum chinense
- Type
- Pepper
- Zones
- USDA zones 4–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 90–110 days
- Spacing
- 18″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Bush
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 10 weeks before last frost
Care
- Harvest Weekly
- Fertilize Biweekly
Notes
Caribbean very hot. Similar to habanero, fruity.
More pepper varieties
Grows well nearby
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