Growing Chilli peppers, also Hot peppers

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08 Nov 20 Claire (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate)
I live in East London. Can i plant chilies ini pots as in flower pots or do you advise directly in the garden?
09 Nov 20 Anonymous (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate)
You can grow in a pot, make sure it is a big pot. If chilli is going to grow 50cm make the pot that wide also.

You can grow in a pot, make sure it is a big pot. If chilli is going to grow 50cm make the pot that wide also.

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