Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' - Capsicum annum plant

Edible

Fruiting

Spruce up your green space with the vivacious Scotch Bonnet Chilli Plant from Acqua Garden. Known for its exquisite fruity spice, this plant will add a zestful kick to your culinary creations.

Easy-to-grow chilli plant
Fruity spice flavour profile
Suitable for UK climates
Compact size for small spaces
Quality seedlings for quick growth

Experience the joy of homegrown Scotch Bonnets that spice up dishes and bring vibrant colour to your garden. Check out our other Small Space Gardening options to complement your garden.

Lots of Fruit

Rich Flavour

Easy To Grow

Small, Wrinkled Fruits

Type:

Plugs Pots

Size:

4 x Plugs 8 x Plugs 1 x 9cm Pot 2 x 9cm Pots

Details

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' produces many small, wrinkled fruits with intense heat and a fruity flavour. This variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for garden beds and containers.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires regular watering and staking

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 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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Care Information

Sunlight	Full Sun
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained soil
Planting Time	Year round
Moisture	Moderate
Hardiness	Frost tender
Growth Rate	Average
Spacing	50cm
Height and Spread	50cm x 50cm
Annual or Perennial	Perennial

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What You Need To Know About “Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' - Capsicum annum plant”

Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' produces lots of small, wrinkled fruits. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for various garden spots.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires regular watering and staking

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' produces lots of small, wrinkled fruits. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for various garden spots.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires regular watering and staking

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' grows well in full sun and well-drained soil. Plant seeds or young plants directly into garden beds or containers.

Needs full sun, with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting, support with bamboo stakes or growing cages

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' grows well in full sun and well-drained soil. Plant seeds or young plants directly into garden beds or containers.

Needs full sun, with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting, support with bamboo stakes or growing cages

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' is easy to care for, needing regular watering and feeding to produce lots of small, wrinkled fruits.

Water often, especially in hot weather
Fertilise with a balanced vegetable feed every 2 weeks
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water if needed
Harvest when chillies are wrinkled and firm

Chilli 'Scotch Bonnet' is easy to care for, needing regular watering and feeding to produce lots of small, wrinkled fruits.

Water often, especially in hot weather
Fertilise with a balanced vegetable feed every 2 weeks
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water if needed
Harvest when chillies are wrinkled and firm

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my order arrives damaged?

Our plants are carefully packaged to arrive safely. If your order is damaged, contact our customer service within 48 hours for a replacement or refund.