Vegetable

Chilli Pepper

Heat-loving fruit – perfect for sunny balconies.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained

Difficulty

Medium

Container

Yes

Edible part

Fruit

sunnypatioheat

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Thompson & Morgan offers diverse chilli pepper seed varieties suited to UK greenhouse and windowsill growing.

Crocus

Crocus provides suitable pot sizes for container-grown chillies thriving on London patios and balconies.

Suttons

Suttons supplies reliable chilli pepper seeds including compact varieties ideal for British short-season temperate climates.