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    Planning for 2017 - advice needed please

    From your "possibles" list I have grown all except for the Etna - so I can't comment on that particular pepper.   The Reaper I have grown for two years - multiple plants each year - and it isn't the most popular pepper on my list. It is almost a gimmick for me, as in "I am growing one of the...
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    seeds Why have my seedlings stopped growing?

      As soon as the seeds germinate I put them near a sunny window where they receive approximately 5-6 hours of sunlight. At night I put the seedlings under fluorescent light from around 7pm-5am (this isn't religious though), but more often than not they receive 10 hours of artificial light. This...
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    What colour temp of CFL?

    If all you want to do is raise seedlings indoors and eventually transfer them outside a double T8 fixture works pretty good. I have had success with 4000K and 6500K colour temps. They are also easily located and pretty cheap.
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    seeds Why have my seedlings stopped growing?

    This is my third year growing peppers in Sydney and in my first year I experienced the exact same scenario with pepper seedlings (chinense). I started the seeds indoors and kept them near a window with around 6 hours sunlight. The first true leaves sprouted and then no growth whatsoever. I...
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    seeds Seedling help

    A similar thing happened to me, where I germinated bhut jolokia, moruga and red savina seeds indoors.   About the time their first true leaves emerged I decided to transplant them into slightly largely cups and leave them outside in a shady spot.   They still however did receive some sunlight...
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    seeds Seedling help

    Were they germinated indoors?
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