Achar Hot Pepper Seeds -Capsicum annuum

SCOVILLE HEAT UNITS: 5,000 – 30,000 SHU CAPSICUM ANNUUM 85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. The plant produces good yields of 3 ¼" long by 1" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, have medium thin flesh, and turn from green to deep red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent for pickling and seasoning spice. A variety from India. GROWING SEEDLINGS: Sow seed in 20-row or shallow flats, 4 seeds/in., 1/4" deep, in late March or about 8 weeks prior to transplanting. If possible, maintain soil temperatures at 80-90°F (27-32°C). Pepper seeds germinate very slowly in cooler soil. When the first true leaves appear, transplant seedlings into 2" cell-type containers or 4" pots. Grow plants at approx. 70°F (21°C) day and 60°F (16°C) nights.COLD TREATMENTS Exposing the seedlings to controlled cold treatments can increase the number of flowers and fruits. When the third true leaf appears, grow the plants at a minimum night temperature of 53-55°F