Hungarian Yellow Wax Chilli Seeds by Buzzy | SUMMER / WINTER

Source Company: Buzzy

Hungarian Yellow Wax (Capsicum annuum) is a productive chilli variety known for its smooth, pale-yellow peppers and moderately spicy flavour.

Sow seeds approximately 0.5 cm deep in warm nursery trays. Transplant healthy seedlings into fertile, well-draining soil.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum

• Variety: Hungarian Yellow Wax

• Fruit Colour: Pale Yellow → Orange → Red

• Fruit Shape: Long, Tapered and Smooth

• Fruit Length: Approximately 10–15 cm

• Heat Level: Medium Hot

• Plant Height: Approximately 40–70 cm

• Growth Habit: Compact and Bushy

• Sunlight: Full Sun

• First Harvest: Approximately 60–85 days after transplanting

Recommended Grow Bags

G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch – 1 plant, suitable for container cultivation.

G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch – 1 plant, recommended for healthy root growth and regular fruit production.

G-20 F Grow Bag – 20 × 16 inch – 1 plant, suitable for vigorous growth and extended harvesting.

Important: Provide adequate sunlight, good drainage and consistent watering. Use a small stake if fruit-laden branches need support.

Recommended Soil / Potting Mix

50% Bhalu Mitti / Garden Soil + 30% GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost + 20% Cocopeat.

Use fertile, loose and well-draining soil rich in organic matter.

Suitable soil pH: Approximately 6.0–7.0.

Avoid waterlogging and compacted growing media.

Growing Instructions from Seeds

• Method: Nursery sowing recommended

• Sowing Depth: Approximately 0.5 cm

• Germination: 10–20 days

• Ideal Germination Temperature: 24–30°C

• Seeds per Cell: 1–2; retain the strongest seedling

• Transplanting: When seedlings develop 4–6 true leaves

• Plant Spacing: Approximately 40–45 cm

• Row Spacing: Approximately 60 cm

• Watering: Keep the growing medium evenly moist

Harden off seedlings before transplanting outdoors.

Sunlight & Watering

Sunlight: Full sun, preferably 6–8 hours daily.

Watering: Water regularly, especially during flowering and fruit development.

Maintain even soil moisture without waterlogging. During extremely hot weather in Lahore, provide temporary afternoon protection when necessary.

Growth & Harvesting

• First Harvest: Approximately 60–85 days after transplanting

• Immature Fruit Colour: Pale Yellow

• Intermediate Fruit Colour: Orange

• Fully Mature Fruit Colour: Red

• Fruit Shape: Long and Tapered

• Fruit Length: Approximately 10–15 cm

• Heat Level: Medium Hot

• Harvesting: Repeated picking during active production

Feeding

Mix GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost into the soil before planting.

Provide balanced nutrition during vegetative growth and adequate potassium during flowering and fruit development.

Avoid excessive nitrogen fertilization.

Important Summer Care

• Provide 6–8 hours of direct sunlight.

• Maintain consistent soil moisture.

• Protect seedlings from excessive heat and cold.

• Ensure excellent drainage during monsoon rains.

• Maintain proper airflow around plants.

• Monitor for aphids, whiteflies, thrips and mites.

• Support heavily fruiting branches when necessary.

• Harvest fruits regularly.

• Protect plants from frost during winter.

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• GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost

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