A long, slim, tapered variety, Italy chillies will develop from green through to yellow and orange to a deep red and will grow up to 14cm in length. To increase the heat in a chilli, allow plant to dry out between watering's. Ideal for a variety of dishes, both cooked and fresh. can also be dried and used at a later date. Caution: Take care to avoid contact with eyes. Washing hands well after handling is advised.
| Planting Position | FULL SUN |
|---|---|
| Height | Up to 60cm |
| Spacing | 40cm - 50cm apart |
| Seasons | SPRING - AUTUMN |
| Harvest | 10-12 weeks |
| Fertilising | Fertilise regularly for best results |
| Watering | Water regularly |
| Tolerance | Frost sensitive |
| Grow Tip | Plant in well drained soil. Plant into a container or well-prepared garden bed containing plenty of organic matter. |
| Companion Planting | Plant with chives |
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