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Everything that makes peppers grow in the pot
Green, yellow, red - small, round, oblong - not only peppers in miniature, but also the normal peppers, hot peppers and chilli can best be planted in the pot. Provided you meet your special requirements for climate, location and care.
Their properties make peppers ideal potted plants. Originally from Central and South America, they prefer a sunny location protected from rain and cold.
To grow peppers in a pot you need:
The soil should be loose and nutritious. Avoid waterlogging! When the soil is dry, pour the peppers from below and keep the leaves dry. Apply once a week with a mixed fertilizer containing plenty of potassium, phosphorus and magnesium but little nitrogen. Or when planting long-term fertilizer in the soil. At the end of July, you can already harvest and enjoy the first deliciously fresh, crunchy peppers.
Tips & Tricks
Fertilizer made by hand: Fill a watering can with fresh nettles and the spicy paprika trimmings and then add water. Fermented for 2 weeks. Then add paprika with dilute nettle broth to it once a week or spray it off.