{"product_id":"cayenne-long-slim","title":"Cayenne Long Slim","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eShort Summary for Cayenne Long Slim\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne Long Slim is a popular \u003cstrong\u003ehot pepper variety\u003c\/strong\u003e that produces attractive, long, slender fruits with a strong, spicy flavour. The vigorous plants are well suited to warm growing conditions and perform best in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fruits mature from green to \u003cstrong\u003ebright red\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be used fresh, dried, powdered or in sauces. Plants produce harvestable peppers approximately \u003cstrong\u003e75–80 days\u003c\/strong\u003e after planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Instructions for Cayenne Long Slim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Sowing Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow during \u003cstrong\u003espring and summer\u003c\/strong\u003e, once temperatures are consistently warm and the danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e, preferably receiving at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Space:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong\u003egarden beds, raised beds and containers\u003c\/strong\u003e. Choose a warm, sheltered position with fertile, well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSow Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e and cover lightly with fine soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e, with rows approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants generally grow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45–75 cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on climate, soil fertility and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces characteristic \u003cstrong\u003elong, slim Cayenne peppers\u003c\/strong\u003e, usually approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds generally germinate within \u003cstrong\u003e15–18 days\u003c\/strong\u003e when kept warm and consistently moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e75–80 days\u003c\/strong\u003e from planting to harvest, depending on growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne peppers prefer warm temperatures of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20°C–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil \u003cstrong\u003econsistently moist but not waterlogged\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water deeply and allow the soil surface to dry slightly between watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a balanced fertilizer during early plant growth. Once flowering begins, use a fertilizer higher in \u003cstrong\u003epotassium\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage flowering and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonitor plants for aphids, whiteflies, thrips, spider mites and fungal diseases. Maintain good airflow around plants and avoid excessive watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePungency:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne Long Slim typically has a pungency of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30,000–50,000 SHU\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a strong, hot flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeppers can be harvested while \u003cstrong\u003egreen\u003c\/strong\u003e or left on the plant until they mature to \u003cstrong\u003ebright red\u003c\/strong\u003e for maximum colour and flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne Long Slim is a productive hot pepper variety producing \u003cstrong\u003elong, slender and spicy fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e. It thrives in warm, sunny conditions and is excellent for fresh cooking, drying, chilli powder and homemade sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seeds4You","offers":[{"title":"20 Seeds","offer_id":49010074353886,"sku":"VEG075","price":15.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/9894\/4990\/files\/CayenneLongSlim.png?v=1788959810","url":"https:\/\/seeds4you.co.za\/products\/cayenne-long-slim","provider":"Seeds 4 You (Pty) Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}