| Gardener |
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| Plant ID | 35 |
| Name |
Devils tongue yellow |
| Species | chinense |
| Date Planted | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Seed Source | SeedsNow |
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| Grow Method | Soil |
| Notes | The Yellow Devil’s Tongue pepper plants produce legions of 2"-3" tapered fruits that wrinkle and ripen from light green to bright yellow to golden yellow, and have a sweet, citrusy flavor. If you’re tempted to set your own tongue ablaze and have idle hands, push up some daisies and plant this pepper. Makes a scorching hot sauce or wicked pickles. High yields Sweet, citrusy flavor Harvest any color Good for containers SEED PLANTING TIPS Botanical name: Capsicum chinense Pepper length: 2"-3" Scoville heat units (SHU): 500,000/extremely hot Plant support: Tomato cage or stake Depth to plant seeds: .25" deep Spacing between plants: 18"-24" apart Spacing between rows: 24"-36" apart Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days Germination soil temps: 75F-85F Soil needs: 6.0-7.0 pH Sun needs: Full sun Frost hardy: No Planting season: Spring, summer # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per sq. ft. Days to maturity: 90-110 days Good companion plants: Basil, Carrot, Cucumber, Eggplant, Okra, Rosemary, Sage, Squash, Tomato One plant can produce hundreds of peppers! |
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