![]() ![]() If you are using a pop-up or push together greenhouse then make sure you weight it down and put it somewhere with lots of sun e.g a patio. This chilli is damaged by sudden changes in temperature and will wilt. Put your plant in a green house glass or otherwise your plant needs to go in one eitherway. Cover the bottom of the plant and press (or firm) it in with your thumbs so that your compost is lightly compacted, now water your plant plenty and leave it. Use your other hand to make a hole in your compost and slide the plants roots in. When you have your plants get a small pot and fill it with compost get your plant from the tray making sure not to damage the root and put it in one hand. Allow them to get to a largish size before transplanting to a pot. So all has gone well so far and the seeds have sprouted. If using an incubator place the lid on top and leave in your chosen place otherwise place in your green house. Place the seeds atop the compost, push them in half way and cover them. For a standard size incubator use four seeds in one incubator. If you have a single seed try to plant it as centraly as possible, if you have multiple seeds space them evenly. Wet the soil through with some water and poor the excess from the receptical away. Get some compost and fill your container to the relevant level (do not use large pots to start with an incubator tray is the perfect size). Prepare your container, makesure there is some drainage in the bottom and sit it a recepticle to catch excess water (especially if on a window sill). The Reapers will need damp soil (NOT SODDEN), I would suggest using a mist gun when watering. You could also grow them in a glass permanant green house provided it is hot enough and has plenty of light however I would NOT recommend trying to grow them from seed in a mini plastic green house as I do not believe they would be ideal. The Carolina reaper needs heat and light when germanating so I would highly suggest starting them in a mini incubator on a window ledge as you will get the most heat and plenty of sun. ![]() This can be done by shaking the plants, gently, or using a small brush and brush the flowers.Now have you bought seeds or have you got a sprouting plant? If you have a sprouting plant skip to step 3 Now, if you’re growing your Carolina Reapers indoors, you may want to pollinate the flowers. They don’t need that much fertilizer or nutrition. Fertilize Sparinglyįertilize your Carolina Reaper plants sparingly. Repot the Plant in Larger PotsĪs the Carolina Reaper plant is growing, re-plant the plants in larger pots. Now, when the plant has germinated, make sure you give the plant some light. Note, it will take over 2 weeks (and up till a couple of months) for the Carolina Reaper seeds to germinate. It is important to keep the soil moist until the Carolina Reaper seeds germinate. Now, the Carolina Reaper will like temperature, in the soil. Put it about 0.5cm (about 0.2 inches) deep in the soil and cover it with soil. Now, you are ready to plant the Carolina Reaper seed. When watering the soil, and your chili plant, make sure your water the right amount and the right time. Important, here, is that you don’t get the soil all wet. If you really are interested in germinating the seeds learn about the best way to germinate chili seeds. The soil should be prepared and one of the best soils for chili peppers is mixed with tomato soil. Now, it’s a bit important to start with a smaller pot and then gradually re-plant the chili plant in a larger pot. If you are going to grow the Carolina Reapers indoors (or in greenhouses) you need to get a pot and fill it with soil. More information on cultivating chili peppers: how to grow peppers indoors and outdoors. In this section, we are going to go through some of the things you need to think of when growing Carolina Reaper chilies. Now, before going into the short guide on how to grow Carolina Reapers we are going to answer some questions about this pepper:Ĭarolina Reaper by Sashimora on Flickr. In recent years, a lot has happened in the chili growing community, there are many people who cross up their chili variants. Before getting into how to grow Carolina Reaper chili peppers, we are going to dig a little deeper into who the creator of the Carolina Reaper’s is, and general information about the World’s strongest chili, also known as the Carolina Reaper. But what you don’t know, perhaps, how strong it is or who made it. One of the Worlds Hottest Chili – the Carolina ReaperĪs you already may know, is the Carolina Reaper is the world’s hottest chili pepper. How to Cultivate a Carolina Reaper Plant. ![]() One of the Worlds Hottest Chili – the Carolina Reaper.
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