spidra's Pepper 'Piment d'Espelette' x 10 Setting Fruit
Plant: Chili pepper (Capsicum annuum longum group) | Variety: Gorria
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A pepper used in Basque cooking. Still not easy to get seeds or plants of it in the US.
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Planting Data
spidra's Pepper 'Piment d'Espelette' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Chili pepper 'Gorria' normally grows to a mature height of 45.72 cm (that's 1.49 feet imperial) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden is in partial sun light: plant in a location that enjoys full sun.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (9b) is within the ideal range for Chili pepper 'Gorria'. The recommended range is between Zone 4 and 12.
Chili pepper 'Gorria' tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 7.0 and 8.5 meaning it does best in neutral to alkaline soil.
Common Chili pepper problems include Nematodes, White Fly, Aphids, Tobacco Mosaic Virus, and Bacterial Leaf Rot, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Pepper 'Piment d'Espelette' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Pepper 'Piment d'Espelette' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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Milestones
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22 Apr 2013
Setting Fruit day 714
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07 Apr 2013
Budding day 699
Slowly putting back leaf growth after the way I neglected it during some winter heat.
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20 Jan 2013
Harvesting day 622 Cutting Losses
1.0 x bag 10.0 lb
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31 Jul 2012
Harvesting day 449 Two-Legged or Four-Legged Varmints?
Staked and netted
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26 Jun 2012
Harvesting day 414
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07 Feb 2012
Harvesting day 274 Catching Up With the Garden
5.0 x item
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06 Nov 2011
Harvesting day 181 Last of the Tomatoes, Probably
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03 Jul 2011
Transplanted day 55
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04 Jun 2011
Potting Up day 26 Chore Day
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23 May 2011
Sprouting day 14
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09 May 2011
Sown day 0

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