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CHILLIESontheWEB Quick Growing Guide to Big Mustard Mama chilli plant
Big Mustard Mama is not for the faint-hearted. This superhot chilli is a variation of the legendary 7 Pot strain, producing large, bumpy pods that ripen to a unique mustard yellow colour. Despite their earthy looks, these chillies pack serious fire, easily reaching over 1 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU).
Perfect for hardcore hot sauce makers and serious spice lovers, Big Mustard Mama delivers an intense, lingering heat with hints of citrus and a deep, smoky edge. It’s a standout choice for adding bold flavour and blistering heat to any dish — or just for growing something truly impressive in your garden.
Growing in the right climate will produce a strong, productive plant with good yields of these gnarly, mustard-coloured pods
Ideal Growing : Tunnel - Greenhouse - Difficult indoors due to poor humidity causing flower drop off (see our guide here) : Outdoors requires the plant to be hardened first - see our chilli hardening page here
Easy to Grow : Experience advised
Easy to Germinate : Only with a heated propagator
Top Growing Tips - Do not over water, Do not over feed - Chilli Plants love oxygen and sun more than water and food
See our full growing guide here
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