Capsicum

Capsicum
What: Seed (Grower's Pride Californian Wonder Capsicum ).
Where: 1 x 1.5L Soda Container - Open and 1 x 1L Yoghurt Container.
When: 4 August 2009.

Sown in: Re-used Seed Raising Potting Mix.
Fertiliser: Thin layer of Blood and Bone 100mm below surface.

Advertised Germination: 10-14 days.
Actual Germination: 14 days.

Advertised Maturity: 10-12 weeks.
Actual Maturity:

22 August 2009

I'm expecting these to all die the curly death in the same way that the previous dozen or so seedlings from the same packet of seeds did last attempt, hence the crowding.

19 September 2009




5 October 2009

I've finally got an edible looking capsicum on the way after several attempts ending badly in the mysterious curls of death.

7 November 2009

After several attempts this is all I have to show for my efforts! You'll notice that I haven't included anything in the shot to indicate scale, there's a good reason for that......

15 November 2009