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Dragon's Tongue Seeds
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[Extreme heat] [C. Chinense] Thin, tapered superhot pepper resembling a forked tongue, extreme heat.
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- Dragon's Tongue Seeds
- The Dragon's Tongue Plant
- How to Sow Dragon's Tongue
- How to Grow Dragon's Tongue
- Tips for Dragon's Tongue
- Diseases and Pests of Dragon's Tongue
- Uses and Curiosities of Dragon's Tongue
- Properties of Dragon's Tongue
- Nutritional Values of Dragon's Tongue
Dragon's Tongue Seeds
Dragon's Tongue Seeds produce a superhot chili pepper with thin, tapered fruits resembling a forked tongue in shape.
The Dragon's Tongue Plant
plant, of the species Capsicum chinense, reaches 60-90 cm in height and produces elongated, pointed fruits, often with a curled tip.
How to Sow Dragon's Tongue
sowing should be done between February and March in a heated seedbed, keeping the substrate at 26-28°C: germination is slow and can take 3 to 6 weeks.
How to Grow Dragon's Tongue
transplanting takes place once seedlings have 4-6 true leaves and night temperatures are stably above 15°C, in full sun and rich, well-drained soil.
Tips for Dragon's Tongue
it should be watered regularly without waterlogging, and benefits from potassium-rich feeding during flowering to favor fruit set.
Diseases and Pests of Dragon's Tongue
it can be prone to aphids and spider mites under protected cultivation, as well as root rot in case of excess moisture in the substrate.
Uses and Curiosities of Dragon's Tongue
Dragon's Tongue fruits have an extreme heat level, among the highest known: suited to hot sauces and infusions for true enthusiasts, handle with gloves.
Properties of Dragon's Tongue
like all chili peppers, it is rich in capsaicin, vitamin C and antioxidants, with metabolism-stimulating properties.
Nutritional Values of Dragon's Tongue
- Calories: about 40 kcal
- Protein: 2 g
- Carbohydrates: 9 g
- Fat: 0.4 g
- Fiber: 1.5 g