chilli pepper 'Apache'

How to Grow and Care for chilli pepper 'Apache'

chilli pepper 'Apache' · Capsicum annuum 'Apache'

Best grown inside on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse, but can be grown outside once all danger of frost has passed; select a sunny, sheltered position and grow in containers, growing bags or in open ground. Water regularly and feed with a high potassium liquid fertiliser once the first fruit has set. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

Watering: Consistently slightly damp soil, increase irrigation during hot spellsSunlight: Full sunIrritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Planting and Growing chilli pepper 'Apache'

chilli pepper 'Apache'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleConsistently slightly damp soil, increase irrigation during hot spells
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingHigh potassium vegetable feed biweekly throughout fruiting growth
ToxicityIrritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Best grown inside on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse, but can be grown outside once all danger of frost has passed; select a sunny, sheltered position and grow in containers, growing bags or in open ground. Water regularly and feed with a high potassium liquid fertiliser once the first fruit has set. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

How to Water chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Consistently slightly damp soil, increase irrigation during hot spells

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for chilli pepper 'Apache'?

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What Soil Is Best for chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize chilli pepper 'Apache'?

High potassium vegetable feed biweekly throughout fruiting growth

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How to Prune chilli pepper 'Apache'?

No pruning required; pinch out growing tips of plants when they are about 20cm tall to encourage bushiness

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How to Propagate chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Propagate by seed. See sowing vegetable seeds or sowing seeds indoors for further advice

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How to Transplant chilli pepper 'Apache'?

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How to Care for chilli pepper 'Apache' in Winter?

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How to Plant chilli pepper 'Apache'?

Best grown inside on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse, but can be grown outside once all danger of frost has passed; select a sunny, sheltered position and grow in containers, growing bags or in open ground. Water regularly and feed with a high potassium liquid fertiliser once the first fruit has set. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

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How to Repot chilli pepper 'Apache'?

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How to Harvest chilli pepper 'Apache'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to blossom end rot

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite and aphids

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The Toxicity of chilli pepper 'Apache'

Irritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

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Attributes of chilli pepper 'Apache'

Plant typeAnnual Biennial · Conservatory Greenhouse
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Capsicum annuum 'Apache'
Genus
Capsicum
Family
Solanaceae
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