Seeds - Pepper (Hot), Lemon Drop OG (T)
$4.59
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Description: A super productive heirloom from Peru featuring fiery-hot, bright-yellow, 2.5" peppers with a sweet, citrus flavour. Ideal for hot sauces! 30,000 - 50,000 Scoville units.
Pack Size: 25 seeds
Latin Name: Capsicum baccatum
Main Uses: Culinary
Days to Maturity: 90 days
Exposure: Full sun
Height: 60 cm (24 inches)
Flower Color: White
Certified Organic: Ecocert Canada
Container planting: Minimum 6” container per plant.
Growing in Containers: Well-suited to larger pots (minimum 6-8 inches).
Fertilizing (Containers): Feed with an organic veggie fertilizer throughout the season.
Watering (Containers): Water evenly - very important!
Growing in Mixed Planters: Well-suited for larger mixed planters. Think square-foot gardening!
Fertilizing (Garden): Plant in a garden recently amended with compost. Application of Sea Magic© Kelp is beneficial.
Watering (Garden): Water deeply to establish. Water during periods of drought.
Suitability for Indoors: Well-suited for indoors, provided a sunny location.
Exposure: Full sun or grow lights.
What about Grow Lights? T5 or 26 - 54w CFL full spectrum lights are ideal.
General Indoor Care: Bring potted plants indoors in late summer before night temperatures cool off. Or start fresh seeds indoors in late summer or fall.
Indoor Container Suggestions: Minimum 6" pot with drainage holes.
Winter Fertilizing: Fertilize monthly through winter with an organic plant food
Winter Watering: Water deeply when the soil feels dry to the touch.