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    breeding Guides to pollinating and selective breeding peppers?

    Hello,   Does anyone know a good comprehensive guide on these topics? Or some beginning material.   Mainly I want to know the difference between male and female flowers, best approaches to cross pollinating etc.
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    seeds Are seeds in one fruit identical? (Bit of genetic talk)

    I am reading up on and interested in cross breeding and selective breeding some chillis.   Just a simple question, I know obviously seeds from one plant will vary differently in their dominant and recessive genes but will one fruit from one flower contain identical seeds or will that one fruit's...
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    Are C. Annums really Perennial?

    I have read that C. Annums will indeed last several years if looked after properly. I have also read they are stricly annual plants from other sources.   Is there perhaps certain breeds that are only annual?   On the same note, how long will a chilli plant last if looked after?
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    seeds Potted Plants - Double seedlings

    Hi I am new to cultivating chillis, I purchased some Trinidad Scorpion seeds a couple months back and they are growing up quite nicely.   I grew the seedlings in little seed grower trays I got from a plant shop and the instructions said to sow 2-3 seeds in each pod and I did, the thing is now my...
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    ID please - Two chilli fruits

    Hi, got a couple chillis from my parents yard, they don't know anything about what they are. The purple/black plum looking ones came from a really nice looking dark nearly black plant, it was slim and tall as opposed to bushy plants I am use to seeing.   The orange one came from a normal looking...
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