Chilli (Mirchi) stage by stage
Chilli is picked over a long season, so the plant must keep flowering and fruiting for months. Growers bring us flower drop, leaf curl, small fruit and plants that stop bearing early.
Main growing areas: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
Nursery and transplanting
About the first 6 weeksHealthy seedlings, free of virus, give a healthy crop.
Vegetative growth
About 1 to 2 months after transplantingStrong branches carry more fruit later.
Flowering and fruit set
From about 2 monthsStress causes flower drop.
Picking
Several monthsSteady feeding keeps the plant bearing.
Common chilli (mirchi) problems
Problems farmers bring to us
- Flower and fruit drop
- Leaf curl
- Small fruit
- Plants stop bearing early
- Fruit rot
What to check first
- Raise seedlings under net to keep insects out.
- Control thrips and whiteflies early; they spread leaf curl.
- Keep watering steady.
- Feed after each picking.
The Immunity formula for chilli (mirchi)
Immunity Chilli (Mirchi) Special
Made for chilli: flower drop, leaf curl stress and small fruit.
Packs: 250 mL, 500 mL, 1 L, 5 L
Results differ from farm to farm with soil, weather, crop and management. Farmer experiences on this site are their own reports, not a promise of results.
Chilli (Mirchi) farmers in their own words
Chilli (Mirchi) questions
Why are my chilli flowers falling?
Heat, water stress, thrips damage and nutrient shortage are common causes.
Which Immunity product is for chilli?
Immunity Chilli (Mirchi) Special.
Send us your enquiry
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