Hot Pepper Aji Omnicolour 5 seeds TessGruun

Aji Omnicolour is a stunning ornamental and edible Aji variety with a compact size at 18inches with a tendency to spread outwards. The fruits average 2in in size, with medium to hot spicy flavour and change colour as they develop from Yellow (purple tinge in full sun) to orange and red. Omnicolour or Aji Omnicolour is a Capsicum Baccatum, from Peru. The plant gets to 50 cm tall in a pot and would grow bigger, if you plant it in the ground. It's one of our favorite looking plants with 5-6 cm fruits, that ripen from a cool ivory to purple, finally to red with various shades along the way. The plant is particularly attractive as the fruits ripen in various stages on the plant. Growth habit is more spreading than erect. Omnicolour is excellent for Thai cooking and for drying Flavour wise: Sweet capsicum taste. Heat level: Upper mid heat 7/10. Days to Germination: 10-21 Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 65 to 70F Days To Harvest: days Planting Depth: 1/8 inch Spacing, Seed: 1 inches Spacing, Plant: 15-20 inches Light: Full Sun, Warm location, Greenhouse, Conservatory Sow seeds 1/4" deep in 3inch pots with quality seed compost. Keep moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days at 65-70degrees F. Transplant to individual containers when seedlings have at least two pairs of leaves. When 4-5 inches plant 15-20" apart in greenhouse / conservatory with root ball 1/2" below the soil surface. Keep moist and feed when flowering with tomato type fertiliser. Harvest when fruits have reached full-size and full colour.