Re: [CH] Dormancy cycle
Byron (Byron.Bromley@Gsd-Co.Com)
Thu, 4 Nov 1999 21:29:37 -0500
Gary
> Byron
> Being in Minnesota a zone 4 growing season I have overwintered a cayenne
> plant for seven years now and it produces 50-60 peppers every summer
for
> me. Its daylight and temp are reduced for 7-8 months.I tried a Jalapeno
and
> it didn't produce as well as my new plants so I gave up on it. This year
Im
> going to winter a Czechoslovakian black to see how it does.
>
Question here, at what temperatures do you keep this plants at, and
how many hours of daylight. I know that in my garden I have less than
10 hours at this point in time.
I had that many pods from new starts in a soil pH of 6.6 this
year.(Cayannes)
Byron