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Chilli Pepper Joes Long in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Capsicum Annuum 'Joe's Long'

 

Chilli Pepper 'Joe's Long'

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. 'Joe's Long' produces a high yield of long (25 cms.!) dark green chillies that ripen red.

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plant Features
  • Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Chilli Pepper Joes Long is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Chilli Pepper 'Joe's Long'

Latin name

Capsicum Annuum 'Joe's Long'

type

Vegetable

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Chilli Pepper Joes Long is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Chilli Pepper Joes Long likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When to harvest

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Chilli Pepper Joes Long is 0.40meters x 0.60meters 0.40 M 0.60 M

Capsicum Annuum 'Joe's Long'

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. 'Joe's Long' produces a high yield of long (25 cms.!) dark green chillies that ripen red.


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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