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  1. Helioter

    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    Well I was busy in past few month and I forget to update my log. Here I have some big challenge we these peppers and as I was busy it hugely impacted there growth and form. About two weeks after my last update the peppers leaf started dropping and turning into yellow and brown color, every day...
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    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    Thank you, I live in Tehran(capital city of Iran) here we have hot summer and cold winter, from the second month of autumn the themprature fluctuate harshly(sometime we even have snow) and from the first month of spring the temp goes up, but most of the time second month of spring is the best...
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    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    New update! my 2 year old nephew just love to plow the colored stone. The only change here is that I add some more stone every time in place of the lost one:) PS: I just pick all new bud but the first one, I just want to see if I can have mini pepper plant with one fruit.
  4. Helioter

    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    I use the below formula, but not with super precision; 30% compost 30% perlite 40% peat moss For topping I use, colored stone and white sand, but the sand become green due to growth of algae. I also add a teaspoon of Epsom salt to each cup mixture.
  5. Helioter

    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    Today two of the plants start to flower, cyenne Joe just dried out and start two new plant one Thai and one Helios plant.
  6. Helioter

    Growing pepper, autumn, indoor

    Hi, These are my 15 day old pepper, they struggle with fungus gnat and fungus problem but it seems they recovered. I use double cup method and I will try to keep them in smallest pot possible, because the weather just started to become cool and we are in the beginning of cold season. I hope I...
  7. Helioter

    Does spraying calcium work?

    As far as I know calcium nitrate is the most effective type of calcium source, it is fast absorbing and it is effective for both foliar and soil feeding. If you see deficiency in your pepper plant don't go for any other type
  8. Helioter

    Effect of species on Grafting

    Hi everybody, Today I was going to graft some of my pepper plant for the first time, the question comes to my mind, does pepper species effect on grafting? Is it possible to graft different species together( ex. Capsicum annum to capsicum Chinese or visa versa)? And which species is better for...
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    breeding Cross info

    Thank you for your comment but let me bring the definition of these two word. Open pollinated :"generally refers to seeds that will "breed true". When the plants of an open-pollinated variety self-pollinate, or are pollinated by another representative of the same variety, the resulting seeds...
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    breeding Cross info

    And one more question, if we have unlimited time and space for growing seed, are we able to make open pollinated version of all hybrid variety? For example open pollinated big beef tomato or open pollinated Helios pepper?
  11. Helioter

    breeding Cross info

    This is also a good article to read http://www.thechileman.org/guide_crossing_peppers.php Specially here: "You will quite often see seed sellers offering F1 varieties. They are able to cross two varieties and know exactly what the plants and pods will look like." How???? This is exactly my...
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    breeding Cross info

    Thank you it was very helpful article but I'm also looking for book which tell us how to make specific cross, for example bhut x rs_hab ->reaper. Where all these data documented and how could we access these data? Are there any books, are they published in article or,... etc.
  13. Helioter

    breeding Cross info

    Does anyone know any kind of book, text, document, ...etc about pepper cross or cross pepper parents? 
  14. Helioter

    trinidad moruga scorpion, But jolokia or something else?

    Thanks for your comment, in my view all capsicum Chinese have same form of leaves, but I haven't tried any super hot, so I can't decided on how hot it is. it is the only pepper that burnt my hands (first time that I cut it with no glove) :hell:   and it is the hottest pepper I've ever tasted...
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    trinidad moruga scorpion, But jolokia or something else?

    In case these would be helpful   Picture of it after 30 day, after 45 day and the last is for the time that it flower and fruit for the first time      
  16. Helioter

    trinidad moruga scorpion, But jolokia or something else?

    5 months ago I bought trinidad moruga scorpion seeds, but the fruit comes out something else, I guess its Dorset naga or maybe bhut jolokia. By the way it is hottest pepper I've ever tasted. Can anyone help me identify this pepper?
  17. Helioter

    Bonjour a tous from Tehran

    Hello everybody, I made my DIY grow room 6 month ago and from that time I fell in love with all pepper variety. I have 10 pepper plant which are; cayenne Joe, Helios, red s habanero, one unknown plant which I bought it seeds as Trinidad morague scorpion, hot wax, jalapeño, thai chilli, goddess...
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