Black Shark Dark Seeds

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[Extreme heat] [C. Chinense] Black Shark Dark superhot, medium-high, with a striking shape reminiscent of a shark fin heat.

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Black Shark Dark Seeds

Black Shark Dark Seeds produce a superhot variety belonging to the species Capsicum chinense, with elongated, tapered fruits with dark, almost black skin.

The Black Shark Dark Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces elongated, tapered fruits with dark, almost black skin.

How to Sow Black Shark Dark

sowing should be done between February and March in a heated seedbed at 25-28°C: germination takes 2-4 weeks and benefits from constant light.

How to Grow Black Shark Dark

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 Black Shark Dark

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 Black Shark Dark

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 Black Shark Dark

the fruits have an medium-high, with a striking shape reminiscent of a shark fin heat level, suited to hot sauces for true enthusiasts, handle with gloves.

Properties of Black Shark Dark

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

Nutritional Values of Black Shark Dark

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