chilli pepper 'Big Devil'

How to Grow and Care for chilli pepper 'Big Devil'

chilli pepper 'Big Devil' · Capsicum annuum 'Big Devil'

Grow in pots of fertile peat-free compost under glass or on a sheltered sunny patio. Alternatively grow in good garden soil in a polytunnel. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

Watering: Frequent even watering, vegetable soil never allowed to fully dry outSunlight: Full sunIrritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Planting and Growing chilli pepper 'Big Devil'

chilli pepper 'Big Devil'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleFrequent even watering, vegetable soil never allowed to fully dry out
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHNeutral · Acid
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingHigh-potash vegetable feed every two weeks fruiting growth period
ToxicityIrritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Grow in pots of fertile peat-free compost under glass or on a sheltered sunny patio. Alternatively grow in good garden soil in a polytunnel. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

How to Water chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

Frequent even watering, vegetable soil never allowed to fully dry out

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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What Soil Is Best for chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

High-potash vegetable feed every two weeks fruiting growth period

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How to Prune chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

Pinch out the growing tip of shoots to encourage a bushier plant. Keep picking fruit to encourage further flowering

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How to Propagate chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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

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How to Transplant chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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How to Care for chilli pepper 'Big Devil' in Winter?

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How to Plant chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

Grow in pots of fertile peat-free compost under glass or on a sheltered sunny patio. Alternatively grow in good garden soil in a polytunnel. See how to grow: chilli peppers for further advice

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How to Repot chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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How to Harvest chilli pepper 'Big Devil'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite, glasshouse whitefly and aphids

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The Toxicity of chilli pepper 'Big Devil'

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

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Attributes of chilli pepper 'Big Devil'

Plant typeFruit Edible · Annual Biennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Capsicum annuum 'Big Devil'
Genus
Capsicum
Family
Solanaceae
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