Chili pepper 'Etna'
Capsicum annuum longum group
Etna is part of the Capsicum genus and is a Chili pepper variety. Its scientific name is Capsicum annuum longum group 'Etna'. This variety is an Vegetable that typically grows as an Annual, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of a single year. Etna normally grows to a max height of 1.49 feet (45.72 cm metric). Expect blooming to occur in mid summer.
Mexico is believed to be where Etna originates from.
Typically, Etna Chili pepper is normally fairly low maintenance and can thus be quite easy to grow - only a basic level of care is required throughout the year to ensure it thrives. Being aware of the basic growing conditions this plant likes (soil, sun and water) will result in a strong and vibrant plant.
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How to grow Chili pepper 'Etna'
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Full Sun
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Medium
Growing Etna from seed
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Etna about 38 days before your last frost date.
Transplanting Etna
Harvesting Etna
Chili pepper 'Etna' information
How long does Etna take to grow?
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Latest Chili pepper 'Etna' Reviews
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16 Jun 2011
misskittin's Chilli "Etna" was Reviewed day 487
A spectacular Italian chilli! Gorgeous plants, producing masses of upward facing, seriously hot fruit with a nice fruity/sweet tang in the background. Easy to grow and overwinter, no pruning needed
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