How long does it take for pepper seeds to sprout?

The price of Zanthoxylum bungeanum seeds is generally 2 ~ 1 kg in 5 yuan. Usually, the suitable sowing time of pepper seeds bought back is in spring and early summer, almost from March to July, because the climatic conditions in this period are more suitable and the seed germination rate is high.

After sowing, if the growth environment temperature is about 25-30℃, the pepper seeds will germinate in 7- 10 days, but if the temperature is too high or too low, it will not only prolong the time, but also may not germinate.

Pepper seed planting

Can pepper seeds be planted directly?

Pepper seeds can be planted directly, but the germination rate of direct planting is usually slow, but if the seeds are soaked before sowing, the germination time of the seeds can be shortened.

How to make pepper seeds germinate quickly

If pepper seeds want to germinate quickly, they can be soaked in water for 6-8 hours before sowing, and then a wet paper towel is laid flat on the bottom of the container, and the soaked seeds are evenly placed on the paper towel. You can wrap a plastic film around the container and let it stand for a while to accelerate germination.

How long does it take for pepper seeds to bloom after germination?

Pepper seeds usually bloom about two months after germination, but only if the growth environment is suitable. If not suitable, the flowering time will be delayed.

Maintenance of pepper seeds after germination

The maintenance of pepper seeds after germination must be given proper illumination, but the illumination should not be too strong. When it is too strong, it needs to be shaded in time. In addition, it is necessary to water in time to ensure that there is enough water for its growth, and it can also be properly fertilized to provide sufficient nutrients.