Marc, if you are successful and produce pods and save seeds, I would like to trade some seeds with you. I have grown several Hungarian paprika varieties, but so far I have not managed to get the Spanish ones. Thanks!
I dont think anyone has mentioned Serrano, good for salsa. And Sinahuisa is very similar to Serrano but better in my garden. Both have tolerable heat and are very prolific producers.
Welcome! Yes, you have come to the right place for advice. Since you are interested in potting soil for containers, you may want to read this:
http://thehotpepper.com/topic/67480-basic-container-mix-question/
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