Yellow Goat Horn Pepper REDBULL 246

Vegetables

Yellow Goat Horn Pepper REDBULL 246

A yellow goat-horn pepper with long, horn-shaped fruit for cooking, pickling and garnishing.

  • CropGoat-horn pepper (Capsicum annuum)
  • Harvested forFresh fruit
  • Typical crop cycleFirst harvest about 70–90 days after transplanting; picking continues for months

Overview

Redbull 246 is a yellow goat-horn pepper in Zinbioseed's vegetable seed range. Its fruit ripens to a bright yellow.

Goat-horn peppers — ớt sừng — have long, curved, horn-shaped fruit with milder heat than small chillies. They are popular for cooking, pickling and garnishing, and their bright colour stands out on market stalls.

Key features

  • Fruit ripens to bright yellow
  • Long, horn-shaped fruit
  • Milder heat than small chillies, ideal for cooking and pickling

Growing guide

  1. NurserySow in trays and transplant sturdy seedlings at 5–6 true leaves, about 25–30 days after sowing.
  2. PlantingPlant on raised, mulched beds with good drainage: peppers do not tolerate waterlogging.
  3. Feed and waterSplit fertiliser through the season, with more potassium once fruiting starts, and water evenly.
  4. Pests and diseasesWatch for thrips, mites, fruit flies and anthracnose, especially in wet weather.
  5. HarvestPick fruit when fully coloured, every 5–7 days, to keep the plants setting new fruit.