Hot Burrito Chili Pepper

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£8.95
Edible
Fruiting

Hot Burrito chilli is a vibrant and compact plant, perfect for both novice and seasoned gardeners looking to add a fiery touch to their home garden. Standing up to 18 inches tall, this robust variety boasts shiny red, triangular chillies that reach approximately 2 inches in length, making it a stunning addition to any small space.

Key Features

  • High-Yield Fruit: Produces numerous fiery red chillies, ideal for spicing up your culinary creations.
  • Compact Growth: Perfect for balconies, patios, and indoor gardening, fitting seamlessly into limited spaces.
  • Disease-Resistant: Engineered to withstand common plant ailments, ensuring a healthy and bountiful harvest.

Growing Instructions

  • Potting Requirements: Use high-quality potting compost and a pot with at least a 30cm diameter to accommodate growth.
  • Light and Temperature: Thrives in sunny locations such as a porch, conservatory, or greenhouse, enjoying plenty of natural light.
  • Watering and Feeding: Maintain moist soil without waterlogging. Feed fortnightly with a high potash fertilizer, switching to weekly once the plant begins to fruit.
  • Pollination Tips: For indoor growth, hand pollination can enhance fruit production and ensure a successful yield.

Benefits and Uses

Enhance your kitchen pantry with the Hot Burrito chillies, perfect for adding spice to a variety of dishes. Beyond their culinary uses, the bright red chillies add a pop of color, brightening up any space and providing an attractive visual appeal.

Experience the joy of growing your own chillies with AcquaGarden. Explore our Small Space Gardening collection or browse other Chilli Plants to create a vibrant and productive garden.

Details

Chilli 'Hot Burrito' is a compact and prolific chilli plant that produces upright, fiery red fruits. Ideal for small spaces, patios, or indoor growing, this easy-to-grow plant thrives in sunny spots and requires minimal care. The medium-hot chillies are perfect for adding a kick to your favourite dishes and can be used fresh or dried. Its decorative appearance, with vibrant green foliage and bright red fruits, makes it a stunning addition to any garden or kitchen windowsill.

  • Compact and decorative, ideal for pots, patios, and windowsills
  • Produces upright, fiery red chillies with medium heat
  • Thrives in sunny locations and is easy to grow
  • Perfect for fresh use in dishes or drying for later

What's Included

Plugs: Start with large, strong seedlings. They have strong roots and are ready to plant in your garden or pots. Perfect for early garden starts, they're smaller than our full pot plants.

Pots: Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 9cm & 1.5 litre pots. Plant them in your garden or larger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Shipping is FREE on all orders £60+

Bespoke & Secure Packaging: Our plants travel in custom packaging we've perfected over the years, arriving in excellent condition, thoroughly inspected, trimmed, and prepped.

100% Happiness Guarantee: Not happy with your purchase? We offer a full refund or replacement, even if you just change your mind, along with easy returns and prepaid postage.

What You Need To Know About “Hot Burrito Chili Pepper”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Chilli 'Hot Burrito' is a compact and productive variety known for its upright, medium-hot chillies. Perfect for small spaces, this plant thrives in sunny spots and requires little maintenance. Its vibrant red fruits are decorative and delicious, making it a versatile addition to your garden or kitchen.

  • Compact and decorative plant, ideal for containers or small gardens
  • Produces upright, medium-hot chillies with a bright red colour
  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for adding spice to recipes or drying for later use

Chilli 'Hot Burrito' is a compact and productive variety known for its upright, medium-hot chillies. Perfect for small spaces, this plant thrives in sunny spots and requires little maintenance. Its vibrant red fruits are decorative and delicious, making it a versatile addition to your garden or kitchen.

  • Compact and decorative plant, ideal for containers or small gardens
  • Produces upright, medium-hot chillies with a bright red colour
  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for adding spice to recipes or drying for later use

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Chilli 'Hot Burrito' plants?

This compact variety thrives in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. It's suitable for containers or hanging baskets, making it ideal for small spaces.

How often should I water Chilli 'Hot Burrito' plants?

Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.

When can I expect to harvest Chilli 'Hot Burrito' fruits?

Fruits mature approximately 80-85 days after planting, turning from green to bright red. Regular harvesting encourages continuous production.

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