White Bird Eye Kanthari Chilli Seeds 🌶️

White Bird Eye Kanthari Chilli Seeds are small chillies that start off white and turn red when they ripen. These chillies are super spicy and are used a lot in South Indian cooking. They add a lot of heat to dishes and have health benefits too, like helping with digestion and boosting metabolism. These seeds are easy to grow, making them perfect for gardeners at home.White Bird Eye Kanthari Chilli Seeds

About This Item

• Type of Seeds: Open Pollinated, Native Variety
• Germination Time: 7-12 days
• Hours of Sunlight: Needs full sunlight, about 6-8 hours a day
• Where to Grow: In pots, gardens, or fields
• Growing Season: Summer and early rainy season
• Seeds Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch deep
• Ideal Climate: Warm and sunny
• Plant Height: Medium
• Organic Fertilizer Requirement: Use compost or organic fertilizer every 3-4 weeks
• Life Span: Grows as a perennial in warm places or as an annual
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 18-32°C
• Harvesting Time: 85-100 days after planting
• Maintenance: Low; just needs a little care
• Watering Frequency: Water moderately, but don’t let the soil get too wet
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12-15 inches wide

Best Grow Bag Size for Chilli Hot Pepper Seeds: 

• 12 x 12  Hdpe Grow Bag (W*H)
• 12 x 15  Hdpe Grow Bag(W*H)
• 15 x 15  Hdpe Grow Bag(W*H)

Growing Season in India

White Bird Eye Kanthari Chilli grows best in warm weather, making summer and early rainy seasons the perfect time to plant it. It grows well in soil that drains water easily, with lots of sunlight.

How to Grow in Pots

1. Choose a 12-15 inch pot with drainage holes.
2. Fill with well-draining soil and compost.
3. Plant the seeds 1/4 inch deep.
4. Keep the pot in a sunny spot with 6-8 hours of sunlight a day.
5. Water the plant regularly but avoid soaking the soil.
6. Harvest the chillies when they turn red after 85-100 days.

Plant Care Tips For White Bird Eye Kanthari Chilli Seeds

• Give the plants 6-8 hours of sunlight every day.
• Fertilize with organic compost every few weeks.
• Prune to improve airflow.
• Use neem oil to get rid of pests like aphids.

How to Fertilize Vegetable Plants Effectively

1. Apply Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers
When your plants begin flowering, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Vermicompost. This helps in boosting the bloom and enhances overall yield.

2. Use Organic Fertilizers
Feed your plants with organic fertilizers such as Cow Dung Manure or Neem Cake. Organic options promote healthy soil life.

3. Regular Feeding
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days to ensure plants receive a steady supply of nutrients. Choose from various options like Cocopeat Compost for moisture retention.

Special Features

White Bird Eye Kanthari chillies are known for their intense heat. They are perfect for spicy dishes and have health benefits like helping with digestion and improving metabolism.

Benefits/Uses

These chillies can be used to add heat to dishes like curries and pickles. They can also be dried and ground into powder. People also use them for their health benefits, like improving digestion.

Precautions While Growing

• Don’t water too much to avoid root rot.
• Make sure the plants have enough space to prevent diseases.
• Harvest chillies regularly to keep the plant producing more.

Common Problems and Solutions

• Use neem oil to get rid of pests like aphids.
• Ensure proper spacing to avoid fungal diseases.
• In extreme heat, provide shade to protect the plants.