Black Prince Chilli Seeds

Black Prince Chilli Seeds

Black Prince Chilli Seeds

$9.50

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$9.50

The Black Prince Chilli is a striking Capsicum Annuum variety native to Mexico. Known for its aesthetic appeal, it produces small (3–5 cm) pods that start glossy black or dark purple and mature to a vibrant red. It ranges between 5,000 to 30,000 SHUs, placing it between jalapeño and Serrano heat.

20 Black Prince chilli seeds per packet

Description

The Black Prince Chilli is a striking Capsicum Annuum variety native to Mexico. Known for its aesthetic appeal, it produces small (3–5 cm) pods that start glossy black or dark purple and mature to a vibrant red. It ranges between 5,000 to 30,000 SHUs, placing it between jalapeño and Serrano heat.

Key Characteristics:

Appearance: Features dark purple-black foliage, dark stems, and vibrant purple flowers, making it an excellent ornamental plant.
Growth: The bushy plant grows to about 45–70 cm high, making it ideal for pots, patios, and garden borders.Flavor: The chillies are thin-fleshed and have a slightly sweet flavor before their heat kicks in.
Culinary Use: Highly versatile; great for fresh salads, salsas, making hot sauce, or drying into chili flakes.

Growing Tips:

Climate: As a subtropical/tropical plant, it requires warm soil (28°C to 30°C) to germinate. In cooler regions like Western Australia, starting seeds indoors or using a seedling heat mat is highly recommended.
Sunlight: Prefers full sun and rich, well-draining soil

Check out our blog for advice on growing chillies from seed.

20 Black Prince chilli seeds per packet

Additional information

Weight 2 g
Dimensions 5 × 3 × 0.6 cm

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