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piri-piri pepper grown by shiny
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piri-piri pepper Piri Piri Pepper planting

grown by shiny in Front lawn 6 · Wellington, New Zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done
  1. Planted 2019-10-28
  2. First harvest 2019-12-28
  3. Last harvest 2020-02-13
  4. Finished 2020-06-01

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December, usually harvesting
January, usually harvesting
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 7 years ago 2019-10-28

Progress

Done 217 days

Degree days

1,332 of about 2,040 needed

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Advanced plant

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for piri-piri pepper so farFrom Oct 28 to Jun 01, 44 of 218 days had a high inside the best range of 18–30°C. The highs were below the best range on 174 days. The weather was too cold on 15 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–40°Grows best 18–30°
Daily rainfall
Rain
525 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
1.9°C
Soil temperature
14.7°C
Days in its best range
44 of 218
Days
218

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

2020-03-02_12-07-30
2020-03-02_12-07-30
by shiny
Staked the red eye chilli
Staked the red eye chilli
by shiny
Red eye chilli
Red eye chilli
by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this piri-piri pepper planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this piri-piri pepper planting. The piri-piri pepper planting went in on 28 Oct, 60 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This piri-piri pepper planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 60 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Piri Piri Pepper

Capsicum frutescens

a variety of Capsicum Frutescens

  • 1 planting
  • 4 harvests
  • An annual, living about 217 days
  • First harvest about 61 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun