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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Shakira F1 is a standout hybrid chilli variety known for its exceptionally high yields.This vigorous, robust plant produces long, slender chillies (around 16 2 cm) that start dark green and ripen to a striking fire-engine red.
Despite their bold appearance, these fruits offer an intense, spicy flavour without overwhelming heat, making them perfect for cooking where depth of flavour matters more than raw burn.
Huge yields one of the highest-producing varieties in trials
Hybrid vigour strong, reliable growth
Fruit size: approx. 16 cm 2 cm
Colour: dark green vibrant red when ripe
Flavour: spicy and full-bodied without numbing heat
Great for greenhouse growing and large pots
Ideal for cooking, sauces, stir-fries, and hot dishes
When to Sow
Sow indoors fromFebruary to April.
How to Sow
Sow seeds inch (0.51 cm) deep in small pots of quality seed compost.
Keep the compost moist.
Germination takes 1021 days at 21C+ (70F+) warmth is essential.
After Germination
Transplant to individual pots when seedlings havetrue leaves.
Grow on in warmth and good light.
Planting Out
When plants are 45 inches tall, transplant into final pots or a greenhouse bed.
Space 18 inches apart.
Set the root ball inch below the soil surface for stability.
Feeding
Start feeding with tomato fertiliser once flowering begins.
Harvesting
Pick fruits when they reach full size (16 cm) and develop their final deep red colour.
