Habanero Red Chilli
Capsicum chinense 'Red Habanero'
The habanero everyone means when they say habanero — squat, crinkled and scarlet, tropical fruit under a serious heat.
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Dispatched from our Norfolk farm — Royal Mail, usually within one working day.
Scoville 150,000-350,000 SHU
Sow and harvest months for this variety
Height
60-90cm
Spread
50-70cm
Spacing
60cm
Position
Full sun under glass or a very sheltered patio.
Soil
Rich, fertile, well-drained.
Seeds per packet
10
Grow guide
How to grow Habanero Red Chilli
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The habanero everyone means when they say habanero — squat, crinkled, scarlet when ripe, and carrying that unmistakable tropical fruitiness under a serious heat.
The standard against which the others are judged, and the right starting point if you are moving up from jalapenos.
