Capsicum Annuum (Yaki Blue Chilli)
Capsicum Annuum (Yaki Blue Chilli)
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Yaki Blue Chilli is a striking chilli variety prized for its unusual dark blue to purple fruits, which gradually develop warmer tones as they mature. The compact, productive plant features lush green foliage and an abundance of eye-catching chillies, making it an excellent choice for pots, containers, home vegetable gardens, and chilli collections.
Best grown in a warm, sunny position, Yaki Blue Chilli produces a generous crop with regular watering and feeding throughout the growing season. Its distinctive fruits can be used fresh or cooked in sauces, stir-fries, marinades, and other dishes where both visual appeal and chilli heat are desired.
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Mature height
50–80 cm
Mature width
40–60 cm
Spacing
40–50 cm
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage; white flowers; dark blue to purple fruit maturing to red
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to Summer
Sun tolerance
Full Sun
Maintenance
Moderate; water consistently, fertilise during active growth, and harvest mature fruit regularly.
Root System
Fibrous and moderately shallow; prefers fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture.