Hot Pepper ‘Cyklon' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH1810
These peppers are used extensively by the spice industry in Poland for drying due to their rather thin flesh.
This is a red hot Polish heirloom pepper. Well flavored fruits are tapered and 5" long. These peppers are used extensively by the spice industry in Poland for drying due to their rather thin flesh. The flavor is fruity and lightly sweet but incredibly pungent with a slight burn that fades quickly. Plants are highly productive. Non-Isolated.
SHU: 5,000
| Botanical Name | Capsicum annuum |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 10 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 15 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost |
| Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
| Plant Spacing | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | N/A |
| Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
| Soil pH Requirements | 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic), 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
| Days to Harvest | 80-90 |
| Propagation Methods | From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds |
| Heat (Scoville Heat Units) | 3,000-4,999 SHU, 5,000-9,999 SHU |
| Pepper Color | Cream changing to red |
| Pepper Shape | Long, Tapered |
| Pepper Size | Medium (3in. to 6in. in length), Small (under 2in. in length) |
| Pepper Usage | Drying, Fresh (salsa, salads), Frying, Pickling, Roasting |
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