Naga Morich chilli seeds |
Indian hot chilli pepper seeds of Naga Morich, also available from seed Bhut Jolokia, Naga Jolokia, Bih Jolokia, Chocolate Bhut Jolokia
Naga Morich
10 Seeds
Blistering Hot Indian Chilli Pepper - Capsicum chinense
Grow one of the worlds hottest chilli peppers from seed, germination easy if you maintain the correct germination temperature, Naga Morich requires growing on warm.
Reported as registering hotter than Bhut Jolokia at over 1,500,000 Scoville Units, it is the sister chile of the Bhut Jolokia or Ghost Chilli - Handle with caution. There is another variation of Naga Morich known as The Dorset Naga
(Dorset Naga only available direct from the breeder).
Naga Morich meaning Snake or Serpent Chile comes from the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Use Naga Morich sparingly and with great care, it is used in Bengali dishes.
Germination maintain a constant 28-32C
Germination
Naga Morich Chilli pepper seed germination; Sow January to late April. Sow hot chilli seeds
early as some
can take up to 120+ days from transplanting to fruiting. Temp
should be maintained at the indicated temp 28-32°C seeds will germinate at 25C
but will take longer 30C+ is the preferred temp for the very hot chilli peppers Bhut jolokia, Bih Jolokia, Red Savina, Tepin, Pequin and Habanero types which
can be slow and erratic to emerge (allow up 35+ days for germination) compost
should not be too moist to prevent the seeds from rotting, do not let compost dry out at any stage from seed germination to potted up seedling, keep seed & seedlings
out of draughts.
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