Belonging to the Capsicum genus (Capsicum annuum longum group 'Hungarian Yellow Wax'), Hungarian Yellow Wax is a variety of Chili pepper. When ripe, fruit appear in these approximate colours: Hansa yellow and Cornell Red.
Hungarian Yellow Wax is a compact plant which is great for container growing.
Vigorous grower that produces long, conical light-green chilis turning waxy yellow to orange red when ripe.
Medium hot – 750 to 3000 SHU.
Hungary is believed to be where Hungarian Yellow Wax originates from.
Being a fairly low maintenance plant, Hungarian Yellow Wax Chili pepper is normally quite easy to grow provided a minimum level of care is given throughout the year. It will be helpful to note the correct soil, sun and water needs of this plant to ensure that this plant thrives.
This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax' have been kindly provided by our members.
Hot Pepper Wax
14.95
USD
Buy now
How to grow Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax'
-
Full Sun
+ -
Medium
Some varieties may need to be supported with a cane as the fruit develops.
Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Hungarian Yellow Wax is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 5 - 12 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Planting Hungarian Yellow Wax in loamy soil with a ph of between 7.0 and 8.5 is ideal for as it does best in neutral soil to weakly alkaline soil.Growing Hungarian Yellow Wax from seed
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Hungarian Yellow Wax about 38 days before your last frost date.
Transplanting Hungarian Yellow Wax
Harvesting Hungarian Yellow Wax
Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax' information
How long does Hungarian Yellow Wax take to grow?
These estimates for how long Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!
When should I sow Hungarian Yellow Wax?
Folia's when to plant Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax' estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!
Other Names for Chili pepper 'Hungarian Yellow Wax'
Hungarian Hot Yellow Wax
Popular varieties of Chili pepper
Hungarian Yellow Wax Chili pepper Tags
Chili pepper Chat
-
Chili, Chilli, Chiles are all the same thing, they are hot and for discussion here. This group is about all the hot...
158 members / 46 topics
