Chilli 'Gusto Purple'

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Chilli 'Gusto Purple' produces beautiful deep purple fruits with a vibrant ornamental look and edible heat. Compact and productive—perfect for patios, windowsills, and garden borders.

Key Features:

  • Deep purple chillies ripening to red

  • Compact, bushy habit suitable for pots and containers

  • Scoville rating of approx. 20,000–30,000 SHU

  • Decorative foliage and fruits for edible ornamental use

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Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Loam
Planting Time Year round
Moisture Medium
Hardiness H1c
Growth Rate Fast
Spacing 30cm
Height and Spread 1m x 50cm
Annual or Perennial Perennial
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Chilli 'Gusto Purple' plants?

Chilli 'Gusto Purple' thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. It's suitable for containers or garden beds and prefers warm, sheltered spots.

How often should I water Chilli 'Gusto Purple' plants?

Water when the top layer of soil feels dry. In hot weather, this may mean watering once or twice daily. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot.

When can I expect to harvest Chilli 'Gusto Purple' fruits?

Fruits typically mature 65–75 days after planting, turning from green to red to purple. Harvest from July to October when fruits reach full size and colour.

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