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Habanero Red Long Seeds

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[C. Chinense] Habanero Red Long, very high, with an intense fruity, citrusy aroma heat.

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Habanero Red Long Seeds

Habanero Red Long Seeds produce a variety belonging to the species Capsicum chinense, with elongated, deep red fruits, a Capsicum chinense variant with an unusual shape.

The Habanero Red Long Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces elongated, deep red fruits, a Capsicum chinense variant with an unusual shape.

How to Sow Habanero Red Long

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 Habanero Red Long

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 Habanero Red Long

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 Habanero Red Long

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 Habanero Red Long

the fruits have a very high, with an intense fruity, citrusy aroma heat level, suited to hot sauces and spicy cooking, handle with gloves.

Properties of Habanero Red Long

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

Nutritional Values of Habanero Red Long

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