I soak my seeds in water at room temperature until they sink at the bottom then place them on wet paper towel in a plastic container.
I place the container on my running laptop or router as a source of heat. I check daily to make sure that the towel stays wet.
I achieve good germination rate...
Overwinter
4 Trinidad Scorpion
2 Thai
2 Scotch Bonnet
Seed
2 Trinidad Scorpion
2 Scotch Bonnet
2 Chocolate Habanero
2 Bhut Jolokia (not much room for error with only 10 seeds)
2 Jalapeno
2 Calorina Reaper(tentative, may be too hot for comfort)
I have been rewarded with good crops of SB from seeds saved from peppers from supermarket.
I do not too much attention to heredity traits, shapes and color. I crush the peppers in a blender
to make hot sauce. I will surely make some pineapple, mango, SB jelly using your suggestions.
Will give...
What kind of Scotch Bonnets are your yellow peppers? Could you guys identify my red SB?
I believe they are marble scotch bonnets. The pepper tree is at most 3.5 inch tall with branches
growing 2.5 feet wide horizontally.
I have overwintered 2 Trinidad Scorpion pepper plants with mixed results in October under similar conditions.
Indoor temperature is kept at 21 C with some winter sunlight. One of the scorpion has been growing foliage
throughout winter while the second one stays dormant with some original foliage...
I have grown a couple of Trinidad Scorpion peppers and a few Thai peppers
in containers last summer. I have started some Trinidad Scorpion seedlings
inside this winter. I also started a few Scotch Bonnet with seeds from peppers
I bought from a Chinese grocery. I am looking forward to share my...