Capsicum chinense 'Trinidad moruga scorpion'
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion
'Trinidad moruga scorpion' has a tender fruit-like flavour, which makes it a sweet-hot combination. The single flowers are an off-white colour while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall.
Contributed by @Aussiewolf
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Free draining and fertile
Common name
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion
Latin name
Capsicum chinense 'Trinidad moruga scorpion'
type
Vegetable
family
Solanaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When to harvest
full grown dimensions
Capsicum chinense 'Trinidad moruga scorpion'
'Trinidad moruga scorpion' has a tender fruit-like flavour, which makes it a sweet-hot combination. The single flowers are an off-white colour while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall.
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.