{"id":68663,"date":"2026-11-13T23:10:40","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/toode\/chili-pepper-biquinho-red-5-seeds\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T23:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:15:49","slug":"chili-pepper-biquinho-red-5-seeds","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/product\/chili-pepper-biquinho-red-5-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Chili Pepper Biquinho Red 5 seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"><span class=\"\">Biquinho Red is a chili pepper variety from the Netherlands with striking drop-shaped fruits,<\/span><span class=\"\"> suitable for gardeners<\/span><span class=\"\"> who appreciate a strong aroma<\/span> but prefer a milder heat. The compact plant grows to a height of 60\u201380 cm,<span class=\"\"> making it an excellent choice for both conventional greenhouses and larger pots on balconies or terraces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"2\">The fruits are small, with a characteristic pointed tip, and turn deep red when ripe.<span class=\"\"> Due to their mild heat, Biquinho chilies are perfect for pickling whole,<\/span> in preserves, fresh salads, and for visual garnishing of dishes. The package contains 5 high-quality seeds, sufficient for establishing a home chili collection with a decent yield.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"3\">Usage and Cultivation Instructions:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><b class=\"\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing time and pre-cultivation:<\/b> Sow seeds indoors in pots or seed trays from February to April. Chili germinates slowly and requires warmth (optimal germination temperature is 25\u201328 \u00b0C).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing depth:<\/b><span class=\"\"> 0.<\/span>5\u20131 cm.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Growing location:<\/b> Prefers a warm, sheltered, and sunny location. Suitable for growing in greenhouses, plastic tunnels, or, during a warm summer, also outdoors and in pots on the terrace.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Planting:<\/b> Plant in a heated greenhouse in April or May. Move plants to an unheated greenhouse or outdoors only when the danger of night frost has completely passed (late May or early June).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Planting scheme:<\/b> Maintain a spacing of 30 x 70 cm between plants to ensure sufficient air circulation and light.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Harvesting:<\/b> Fruits ripen gradually from July to September.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5\">Tips and recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\">To speed up germination, cover the pots with plastic wrap or glass to maintain consistent moisture. Remove the cover as soon as the first seedlings appear.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\">If growing chili in a pot (on a balcony or terrace), choose a container of at least 5\u201310 liters and be sure to use nutrient-rich vegetable soil, watering regularly with a potassium-rich liquid fertilizer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\">Pinch off the plant&#8217;s first flower (the so-called king flower) \u2013 this promotes branching and significantly increases the final yield.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biquinho Red is a chili pepper variety from the Netherlands with striking drop-shaped fruits, suitable for gardeners who appreciate a strong aroma but prefer a milder heat. The compact plant grows to a height of 60\u201380 cm, making it an excellent choice for both conventional greenhouses and larger pots on balconies or terraces. 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