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Serrano Chilli Pepper Seeds

Serrano Chilli Pepper Seeds

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Get your hands on 200 Serrano Chilli Pepper Seeds to cultivate blooming indoor plants. These seeds are very easy to cultivate, making them perfect for beginners. Serrano Chilli Pepper Seeds are ideal for indoor plants during the spring season. The bonsai-type plant can thrive in tropical climates and will produce beautiful blooms. Add a touch of greenery to your indoor space with these easy-to-grow seeds.

Highlights:

  • Product Type: Bonsai
  • Use: Indoor Plants
  • Flowerpot: Excluded
  • Full-bloom Period: Spring
  • Climate: Tropics
  • Cultivating Difficulty Degree: Very Easy
  • Type: Blooming Plants
  • Variety: Albizia Flower
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  • Species and varieties: Serrano peppers (Capsicum annuum) are a type of chili pepper that originated in the mountainous regions of the Mexican states of Puebla and Hidalgo. They are known for their bright green color when immature, turning red, brown, orange, or yellow as they mature. Popular varieties include 'Serrano Tampiqueño' and 'Serrano Purple'.
  • Hybrid or heirloom: Serrano peppers are typically heirloom varieties, meaning they are open-pollinated and have been passed down through generations without genetic modification. However, hybrid varieties may also be available, offering specific traits such as disease resistance or improved yield.
  • Pruning and training: Pruning is not typically necessary for serrano peppers, but removing the lower leaves and any suckers can help improve air circulation and reduce the risk of disease. Staking or caging the plants can provide support as they grow and bear fruit.
  • Fertilization needs: Serrano peppers benefit from a balanced fertilizer applied at planting and again when the plants start to flower. A 5-10-10 fertilizer (higher in phosphorus and potassium) is recommended. Avoid excessive nitrogen, as it can lead to lush foliage with fewer fruits.
  • Hardiness zones: Serrano peppers thrive in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. They can be grown as annuals in cooler climates but require a long growing season to produce fruit.
  • Climate requirements: Serrano peppers prefer warm, sunny climates with temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C). They require full sun exposure and well-drained soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Consistent moisture is essential, but the soil should not be waterlogged.

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    The seeds from McKinley Seeds are incredible! Every packet I’ve purchased has had a high germination rate, and the plants are growing strong. The quality is clearly top-notch, and I’ve already harvested some beautiful vegetables from their seeds. Highly recommend for any home gardener!

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