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Capsicum Serrano Seeds produce abundant slender chillies with crisp heat and a citrusy undertone. Fruits can be harvested green or allowed to ripen red for stronger heat.
View our detailed grow guide: Growing Sweet Peppers and Hot Chillies.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Vegetable
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Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
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General Sowing Time: Spring/Summer
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Position: Sun
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Sow Depth: 5 mm
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Spacing: 40 x 45 cm
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Germination: 7-14 days
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Temperature: 20 - 30° C
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Days to Harvest: 65 - 80 days
Why Grow This Variety
- Productive plants provide repeated harvests.
- Crisp heat brings a fresh pepper character.
- A citrusy undertone adds brightness to dishes.
- Green and red harvest stages offer different heat levels.
Garden Uses
Use Serrano chillies in fresh salsas, hot sauces and spicy dishes, harvesting green or red to suit the desired heat.
Growing Notes
- Sow during spring/summer.
- Position plants in sun.
- Follow the listed 5 mm sowing depth and 40 x 45 cm spacing.
- Allow 7-14 days for germination.
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