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Cape Gooseberry  Capsicum & Chilli


CAPE GOOSEBERRY  Not to NSW, TAS

 Physalis edulis syn. P. peruviana

A short-lived perennial to 1m, producing a large quantity of sweet, juicy, marble-sized golden yellow fruit. Eat fresh or as jam. Sow spring and summer. Suitable for temperate and subtropical areas.

SC110 100 seeds $3.00


CAPSICUM AND CHILLI  Not to TAS              H

Capsicum annum

Sow capsicum in spring in temperate and subtropical areas; sow all year in the tropics. Sow the seed 6 mm deep into seedling pots in spring, use liquid fertiliser once germinated and transplant when all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm. Space plants 40-50 cm apart in full sun, in rich soil and stake. Keep well fertilised and watered. Avoid high nitrogen fertilisers as these will promote leaf growth at the expense of fruit. Pick early fruit green to encourage more fruiting. In fruit fly areas the fruit should be protected by bagging.
 

Capsicum 'California Wonder'

Not to TAS

Sweet fruit, bell-shaped, heavy producer, use green or red, high in Vitamin C.

SC112 50 seeds $3.00

 

SC113 10g $9.00

 

SC114 25g $18.00 Temporarily unavailable

 

 

 

Capsicum 'Golden Calwonder'    RARE

Not to TAS

Fruit is fleshy, very sweet and ripens to golden-yellow; sturdy upright plants.

SC117 35 seeds $3.00

 

SC118 10g $18.00

 

 

Capsicum 'Sweet Chocolate'   RARE

Not to TAS

Sweet Chocolate is named for the fruit that ripen to a rich, glossy chocolate brown. The fruit is sweet with a hint of spiciness. The thick walls are brick red on the inside. It is very productive & disease resistant & does well even in cooler climates.
SC218 35 seeds $3.00

 

SC221 10g $20.00

 

 

Capsicum ‘Corno di Toro’ / ‘Bull’s Horn’

Not to TAS

Excellent producer even in cool areas, easy to grow; long (15-25 cm) curved, tapering fruits; great, fruity flavour and turn a stunning red or yellow.

SC115 50 seeds $3.00  

 

SC116 10g $11.00

 

 

CHILLI

The Scoville scale is a measure of the 'hotness' of a chilli pepper or anything made from chilli peppers, i.e. Tabasco sauce (2,500 - 5,000 Scoville). The scale is named after Wilbur Scoville who developed the test in 1912.

 

 

Chilli 'Ancho' syn 'Poblano'      H            

Not to TAS

One of the most popular chillies in Mexico, rich flavour, 12 -15cms long red fruits are used for chilli rellenos and mole. Known as Poblano when fresh, Ancho when dried. Mildly hot 1,000 - 2,000 Scoville.

SC128 50 seeds $3.00

 

SC129 10g $11.00

 

 

Chilli ‘Birds Eye’        H

Not to TAS

A very hardy, small, 2 cm long, very hot chilli, produces thin walled fruits that ripen green to red. Worth a try if you like it very hot, 100-225,000 Scoville.
SC180 50 seeds $3.00

SC228 10g $11.00

 

 

Chilli ‘Jalapeno’     H

Not to TAS

Jalapeno chillies taper to a blunt end, are 7.5 cm long and 3 cm in diameter. Glossy deep green in colour, turning bright red when ripe, pungent. 2,500 - 8,000 Scoville.

SC181 50 seeds  $3.00

 

SC196 10g $11.00

 

 

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet'     H

Syn. ‘Red Bell’, decorative lantern-shaped chillies are produced on a 2-3m perennial bush. One of the hotter chillies with a Scoville rating of 100,000 - 350,000 units. Bushes are hardy and extremely productive.

SC231 50 seeds $3.00

 

 

 

 

 

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