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Habanero

Capsicum chinense · Solanaceae

Needs stable warm conditions. SHU: 100,000–350,000

pH 5.5 – 6.5
20 – 32°C
80–100 days
Growth: moderate
High

Care Notes

Needs stable warm conditions. SHU: 100,000–350,000

Health Benefits

Boosts metabolism, high antioxidants

Culinary Uses

Sauces, hot dishes

Root Behaviour

Moderate

Common Problems

Problems

Sensitive to temperature swings

Pests

Aphids

Deficiencies

Calcium deficiency

Nutrient Demand

High Demand

Requires mature system and/or supplementation

Compatible Systems

Media BedDwc

Tags

#chilli#fruiting#warm-season#very-hot#sauce-pepper

Season

Summer

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