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Bella Pianta Seeds

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[Extreme heat] [C. Chinense] Bella Pianta superhot, medium-high, suited to ornamental as well as culinary use heat.

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Bella Pianta Seeds

Bella Pianta Seeds produce a superhot variety belonging to the species Capsicum chinense, with small, ornamental fruits, a plant valued also for its decorative look.

The Bella pianta Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces small, ornamental fruits, a plant valued also for its decorative look.

How to Sow Bella pianta

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.

How to Grow Bella pianta

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.

Tips for Bella pianta

it should be watered regularly without waterlogging, and benefits from potassium-rich feeding during flowering to favor fruit set and heat.

Diseases and Pests of Bella pianta

it can be prone to aphids and spider mites under protected cultivation, as well as root rot in case of excess moisture.

Uses and Curiosities of Bella pianta

the fruits have an medium-high, suited to ornamental as well as culinary use heat level, suited to hot sauces for true enthusiasts, handle with gloves.

Properties of Bella pianta

like all chili peppers, it is rich in capsaicin, vitamin C and antioxidants, with metabolism-stimulating properties.

Nutritional Values of Bella pianta

  • Calories: about 40 kcal
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 9 g
  • Fat: 0.4 g
  • Fiber: 1.5 g