Green chili pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum)

Common name: Green hot pepper•Scientific name: Capsicum annuum•Description:•A plant from the genus of chili peppers that belongs to the nightshade family, and it is an annual plant with various colors, including green. Its fruit is of medium size and is used as a spice although it is also considered a vegetable.•Uses and benefits:•Green hot chili pepper is widely used in many dishes.• To add heat to dishes and gives a sweet spicy pungent taste.• Specialists mention health benefits of hot chili, such as improving eye health and many other benefits.•Original homeland:•Mexico.•Suitable climatic conditions and soil for cultivation:•Hot chili grows in stable temperatures ranging between 25-28 degrees Celsius during the day, and 16-18 degrees Celsius at night. If temperatures rise above 35 degrees Celsius or fall below 6 degrees, the leaves and flowers of the pepper die, and this also occurs if the weather remains cloudy for a long period. Loamy sandy soil is preferred, especially in highly fertile soil, and soil compaction should be ensured so that the root grows comfortably and there is enough oxygen.•Cultivation method:•It is propagated through seeds, and the best time to plant hot chili is in January and February, although it can also be cultivated during March and April.