Can I plant colorful pepper seeds directly?

Can colorful pepper seeds be planted directly?

Colorful pepper seeds cannot be planted directly. Generally, colorful pepper seeds need to be placed in a warm environment to germinate before planting. After processing, they can be planted. When planting, remember to water them every day and keep the soil moist.

Colorful pepper seed planting time

It is generally best to plant colorful pepper seeds in spring, usually in mid-to-late March each year. They can also be planted in early summer from late April to early May, which is beneficial to the germination of the seeds.

Colored pepper seeds planting temperature

Germination period: The ambient temperature of the colorful pepper seeds before germination should be around 25-30 degrees. Once it is out of this temperature range, the germination of the seeds will become very slow.

Growth period: When the colorful pepper seeds start to grow, the environmental temperature can be maintained at around 20-30 degrees, and the environmental temperature at night can be maintained at around 15-18 degrees.

How to plant colorful pepper seeds

1. Process the seeds: Soak the colorful pepper seeds in clean water, usually take them out after soaking for 8-12 hours, and then wrap them with wet cloth to germinate.

2. Prepare the soil: Prepare soil that is rich in organic matter, fertile, loose, breathable and well-drained, and then apply some decomposed manure to provide nutrients.

3. Planting management: Plant the processed colorful pepper seeds, cover them with a layer of soil, water them thoroughly, and then place them in a relatively warm environment and wait for them to germinate.