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[Extreme heat] [C. Chinense] Yellow variant of the Trinidad Scorpion, bumpy fruits, extreme heat.
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Trinidad Scorpion Yellow Seeds produce the yellow variant of the Trinidad Scorpion, with bumpy, intense yellow fruits at full ripeness.
plant, of the species Capsicum chinense, grows 60-90 cm and produces irregular fruits with the characteristic stinger tail typical of the Scorpion variety.
sowing should be done between February and March in a heated seedbed at 26-28°C: germination is slow, taking 2 to 5 weeks, and benefits from constant light.
transplanting takes place once seedlings have 4-6 true leaves and night temperatures are above 15°C, in full sun and fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
it should be watered regularly without waterlogging, and benefits from potassium-rich feeding during flowering to favor fruit set and heat.
it can be prone to aphids and spider mites under protected cultivation, as well as root rot in case of excess moisture.
the fruits have an extreme heat level, among the highest ever recorded: suited to hot sauces and infusions for true enthusiasts, handle with gloves.
like all chili peppers, it is rich in capsaicin, vitamin C and antioxidants, with metabolism-stimulating properties.