How many peppers can I put in these pots?

HeirloomNewb · March 6, 2006

Hi,

I was told that this was the place to get specifics.... I have an Ancho Gigantea, Peruvian Yellow, Fatali, and Thai Hot peppers that I am going to grow from seeds. I have 15 gallon buckets and 8 gallon pots. How many of these can I fit comfortably in a 15 gallon bucket? 8 gallon?

Thanks!

Josh

geoguy_TN · March 7, 2006

Be very careful of the race relations between the various plants. You could have Peruvians with Thai with Mexican...I'm guessing that they can all get along okay, though. :wink:

Do you ever see Arthur the Aardvaark in Elwood City? Also, I hope that in ten years you still won't be stuck with the handle "HeirloomNewb".

Before all of the people who mean well start complaining at me that I am being mean to a new person, please let me explain that I have known this guy for the past 27+ years.

HeirloomNewb · March 7, 2006

My biggest concern is that you put a

at the end of knowing me...... I'm pretty sure you experience looks more like

Yeah, I thought about the name after I already started. I'll just pull and "MF" and restart..... I'll even provide photos of my tomato I'm growing in the gutters of my shed.

Thank you all for your replies and I hope someone with some pepper experience can tell me how many to plant.

Thanks,
Josh

March 6, 2006	#1
HeirloomNewb Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Elwood, IL Posts: 53	How many peppers can I put in these pots? Hi, I was told that this was the place to get specifics.... I have an Ancho Gigantea, Peruvian Yellow, Fatali, and Thai Hot peppers that I am going to grow from seeds. I have 15 gallon buckets and 8 gallon pots. How many of these can I fit comfortably in a 15 gallon bucket? 8 gallon? Thanks! Josh

March 7, 2006	#2
geoguy_TN Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Chattanooga, TN Posts: 63	Be very careful of the race relations between the various plants. You could have Peruvians with Thai with Mexican...I'm guessing that they can all get along okay, though. :wink: Do you ever see Arthur the Aardvaark in Elwood City? Also, I hope that in ten years you still won't be stuck with the handle "HeirloomNewb". Before all of the people who mean well start complaining at me that I am being mean to a new person, please let me explain that I have known this guy for the past 27+ years. __________________ Place clever signature here

March 7, 2006	#3
HeirloomNewb Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Elwood, IL Posts: 53	My biggest concern is that you put a at the end of knowing me...... I'm pretty sure you experience looks more like Yeah, I thought about the name after I already started. I'll just pull and "MF" and restart..... I'll even provide photos of my tomato I'm growing in the gutters of my shed. Thank you all for your replies and I hope someone with some pepper experience can tell me how many to plant. Thanks, Josh