Hi Guy's
I would really appreciate your views / Opinions on my "Mustard Naga" I grew in 2023.......
I ordered seeds for Black king Naga from a UK chilli seed website ended up keeping a single strong seedling as was short of space .
As the pod's started to ripen and changed colour they...
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First time I've tried the rockwool in ice cube tray in box in heated propergator extremely impressed :thumbsup: ๐
Had all 14 cells germinate in 3 to 8 day's most within 4 or 5 :party:
I mostly sowed 5 seeds per cell if possible..............
I had 3 of 5 self saved Scotch brains...
Well my list changed already.............. ๐
Kind of ending up sowing and germinating all my capsicum chinense
1# 7 pot primo
2# Hurt berry
3# Death spiral
4# 7 pot Barrackpore
5# 7 pot Brain strain yellow
6# Super bhut jolokia jw
7# Trinidad moruga scorpion red
8# Chocolate scotch...
Im assuming 24 of different varieties ?
Last season I ended up sowing 30 Chocolate Habanero from 3 different sources after the first 10 only produced a single "feeble" I sowed 10 then another 10 ! 10 failed completely !! The third 10 produced a couple more feeble seedlings.
I soldiered on...
Hi Guy's
How will you be germinating your 2024 chilli pepper seeds ?
Over the year's I simply put 5 seeds in seed cells of fine compost in a propergator this worked pretty well for many years with annum's.
However last year when I was germinating lot's of super hot Chinese I had alot of...
Hi Guy's
Just wondering how many of you are getting through the dark day's and night's of winter ๐ค
Here in Scotland today my sunrise was 08:35 and sunset 15:40 ........and not really "light" for another 30 minutes after that ! ๐ญ
I've kind of stumbled into a winter Kratky hydroponic...
Hi Guy's
I'd be interested in your opinions and ideally experience with any of the above varieties and ideally grown from white hot peppers seed stock...........
I'm looking for a prolific superhot .......this season the 7 Pot Douglah grew like a weed ! prolific ! and big pod's but I wasn't a...
Hi Guy's
After experimenting with Kratky hydroponics this season I'm looking to my 2024 growing season. Last season I started my first batch 5 seeds in small pots in a heated propergator.........after 5 or 6 varieties failing to germinate and therefore mucking up my plans !! ๐ข
Then beginning...
Hi Guy's
What "turned" out to be the hottest pepper you grew in 2023 ๐ค
I grew Dorset Naga, Burmese Naga, Fatalii Gourmet Jigsaw, Black Naga (turned out mustard) 7 pot Douglah .................
Mine was the Douglah ! :fireball:hands down hot hot hot ! ๐ฅ
Stephen
Hi Guy's
I'm calling time on my 2023 Ring of fire cayenne kratky experiment I hadn't intended to grow this plant in a kratky hydroponic set up sort of stumbled into it so started later than if I had planned to from the start.
Next year 2024 I shall be growing my Ring of fire in a planned...
Funny you say that.......I currently grow Ring of Fire both in my greenhouse outside and harvest them green and use them as a substitute for green Indian chillies in Indian dishes ๐
Hi Guy's
This is a Japanese Capsicum annuum variety I grew in 2022 I believe its the hottest Japanese variety they have approx 30,000 shu also known as "Hawks claw" upright pointing chillies.
I was impressed with this variety good yield nice heat great crumbling pasta dishes nice flavour ๐...
Hi Guy's
Is it too early to ask your 2024 grow list ๐ค .............๐คญ๐๐คฃ
Last year i grew way too many varieties :banghead: had to give a few away......which turned out interesting to see how they grew in others greenhouses :thumbsup:
Next year I'm "trying" to be more disciplined.........๐...
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Now had time to cook and eat all of my 2023 Bonnet varieties Papa joe's, Beth Boyd, my Red Halal shop Bonnet.
My Chocolate scotch bonnet from white hot peppers has proved to be my favourite ๐ excellent all round heat and lovely flavour too as well as being productive.
Thought I'd...
Hi Guy's
I've been toying with adding this variety to my 2024 capsicum baccatum trial "out doors" here in Scottish summer ! :shocked:
Wondering how it tastes unripe ? As its very likely here in Scotland I will run out of year before they ripen :banghead:
I prefer green bell peppers to...
Hi Guy's
Still munching my way through my 2023 grew to many not tried them all yet ! Been sharing a few pods with a work mate who really appreciates them.
We both agree there are 3 that we both really like
The Fatalii Gourmet jigsaw.......... ๐ tasty and excellent heat.
Chocolate scotch...
Hi Guy's
Im after opinions please...............
I've never grown bog Standard Bhut jolokia I've grown Dorset naga Bengle naga and now this year Burmese naga.
These are my Burmese Naga chillies grown in 2023 seeds from a UK website
How do they compare to bog Standard Bhut Jolokia ๐ค
I...
Hi Guy's
I'm already contemplating 2024 grow list ..........:banghead:
Lists coming along nicely probably about 80% settled on varieties however I've never grown any of the 3 super hots listed above, I'm a huge Naga flavour fan and discovered I don't like 7 pot Douglah flavour every day's a...
Hi Guy's
Tonight I baked some pork belly, then sliced it pan fried it with a bundle of Asparagus and a handful of spring onions, big clove of garlic, salt and pepper one of my White hot pepper chocolate scotch bonnet sliced...........
Delicious flavour ๐Lovely warmth very nice indeed...
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I love gnarly bumpy pod's ๐ I find them much more aesthetically pleasing than smooth pod's ๐
Some gnarly grooved green Burmese Naga ๐
My Black Naga which turned out to be a gnarly Mustard mutation ๐
Even my smooth Halal shop scotch bonnet are pretty gnarly I simply love the...