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Royal Black Seeds

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[C. annuum] Royal Black, medium-high, in a very decorative plant heat.

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Royal Black Seeds

Royal Black Seeds produce a variety belonging to the species Capsicum annuum, with small, elongated, blackish-purple fruits, an ornamental Capsicum annuum variety with dark foliage.

The Royal black Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces small, elongated, blackish-purple fruits, an ornamental Capsicum annuum variety with dark foliage.

How to Sow Royal black

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 Royal black

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 Royal black

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 Royal black

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 Royal black

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

Properties of Royal black

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

Nutritional Values of Royal black

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