Capsicum 'Horizon'
Capsicum 'Horizon' is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
A truly beautiful capsicum that ripens with a glowing bright orange skin. The fruit is thick-walled, large, four-lobed with a sweet, fruity flavour. Good yields are produced on 60 - 90 cm sturdy, compact plants. Days to harvest: 75.
Product: Capsicum 'Horizon'
Product type: SEED (25)
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Horizon' is a truly beautiful capsicum that ripens with a glowing bright orange skin. The fruit is thick-walled, large, 4 lobed with a sweet, fruity flavour. Good yields are produced on 60-90 cm sturdy, compact plants.
Plant type: Warm season, frost tender annual
Plant height: 60 – 90 cm
Sow when: Germinate best at 20 - 30°C soil temp.
Temperate: Early spring - inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed
Subtropical: Spring
Tropical: All year but avoid January - February
Germination: 10 - 21 days
Depth: 6 mm deep
Position: Full sun
Sow where: Into seedling pots, transplant when soil is warm
Soil type: Fertile well-drained soil pH 5 - 6
Details: Avoid high nitrogen fertilisers as these will promote leaf growth at the expense of fruit; keep moisture constant
Harvest: 75 days for orange fruit
Suitable for hot and humid: Suitable for hot and humid growing conditions
25 seeds per packet
Capsicum annuum
Warm season, frost tender annual
Capsicum 'Horizon'
A truly beautiful capsicum that ripens with a glowing bright orange skin. The fruit is thick-walled, large, four-lobed with a sweet, fruity flavour. Good yields are produced on 60 - 90 cm sturdy, compact plants. Days to harvest: 75.