habanero chilli dropping flowers

by simon henrich
(penneshaw sa australia)

the flowers on my habanero chilli plants keep falling off just after opening how do i stop it happening ?

Comments for habanero chilli dropping flowers

Feb 26, 2013

Why chili flowers drop off NEW
by: Ali

Could be not enough sun, or at least good light for most of the day. Could be they are kept too damp, because chilies like soil more dry than wet.

Apr 10, 2013

When chilli, tomato & beans drop flowers NEW
by: Anonymous

In really hot weather the flowers of chilli, tomato and beans can become infertile, so they drop. When weather cools down a little more flowers will come and they will be fine. Sometimes it can 4 weeks for recovery.

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