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Chilli Golden Cayenne in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Capsicum annuum 'Golden Cayenne'

 

Chilli 'Golden Cayenne'

A small upright shrub with glossy green leaves of varying sizes depending on the variety. Chillies tend to be long, narrow, tapering fruit. The single flowers are an off-white (sometimes purplish) color while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall. 'Golden Cayenne' is a chilli similar to Cayenne except the tapering fruits are golden yellow.Scoville Heat Units:30,000 to 50,000 (hot)

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plant Features
  • Chilli Golden Cayenne likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Chilli Golden Cayenne likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Chilli Golden Cayenne is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Chilli Golden Cayenne likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Chilli 'Golden Cayenne'

Latin name

Capsicum annuum 'Golden Cayenne'

type

Vegetable

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Chilli Golden Cayenne likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Chilli Golden Cayenne is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Chilli Golden Cayenne likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Chilli Golden Cayenne likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Chilli Golden Cayenne is 0.40meters x 0.60meters 0.40 M 0.60 M

Capsicum annuum 'Golden Cayenne'

A small upright shrub with glossy green leaves of varying sizes depending on the variety. Chillies tend to be long, narrow, tapering fruit. The single flowers are an off-white (sometimes purplish) color while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall. 'Golden Cayenne' is a chilli similar to Cayenne except the tapering fruits are golden yellow.Scoville Heat Units:30,000 to 50,000 (hot)


Planting

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Plant container grown chillies in the greenhouse border when large enough to handle, about 2ft between plants

 

Propagation by seed in spring

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Sow seed in divided trays in early spring under glass in heat. Plant out in greenhouse border when risk of frost is passed.

 
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