Explosive Ember Seeds

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[C. annuum] Explosive Ember, high, in a very decorative and productive plant heat.

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Explosive Ember Seeds

Explosive Ember Seeds produce a variety belonging to the species Capsicum annuum, with small, rounded, bright red fruits, an ornamental Capsicum annuum variety with a compact habit.

The Explosive Ember Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces small, rounded, bright red fruits, an ornamental Capsicum annuum variety with a compact habit.

How to Sow Explosive Ember

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 Explosive Ember

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 Explosive Ember

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 Explosive Ember

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 Explosive Ember

the fruits have a high, in a very decorative and productive plant heat level, suited to hot sauces and spicy cooking, handle with gloves.

Properties of Explosive Ember

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

Nutritional Values of Explosive Ember

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