Jamaican Red Chilli
Capsicum chinense 'Jamaican Red'
A Caribbean chinense in the scotch bonnet mould, deep glossy red with a fruity, faintly smoky character.
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Scoville 100,000-350,000 SHU
Sow and harvest months for this variety
Height
60-90cm
Spread
50-70cm
Spacing
60cm
Position
Full sun under glass. Needs a long, warm season.
Soil
Rich, fertile, well-drained.
Seeds per packet
10
Grow guide
How to grow Jamaican Red Chilli
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A Caribbean chinense in the scotch bonnet mould, ripening to a deep glossy red with the fruity, faintly smoky character that makes island pepper sauces what they are.
Heavy cropping and handsome on the plant. Start early and grow it warm.
