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The species encompasses a wide variety of shapes and sizes of peppers, both mild and hot, ranging from\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caribbeangardenseed.com\/collections\/bell-peppers\" title=\"BELL PEPPER\"\u003e bell peppers \u003c\/a\u003eto \u003ca title=\"Chili pepper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caribbeangardenseed.com\/collections\/chili-peppers\"\u003echili peppers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003ewhich includes bell peppers, cayenne, paprika and jalapeños\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pepper-seeds-chocolate-cherry-mild-2","title":"Chocolate Cherry Pepper Seeds – Heirloom | Stuffing, Pickling \u0026 Canning (Capsicum annuum)","description":"\u003cp\u003eChocolate Cherry is a delightful heirloom pepper that combines the charming golf-ball shape of a cherry pepper with a rich, chocolate-brown color and complex flavor. Small 1–1.5-inch round fruits ripen from dark green to a deep chocolate brown on compact, branching 2-foot plants. Heat varies pod to pod — some mild, some with a pleasant kick — making every bite an adventure. Outstanding for stuffing with cream cheese, pickling, canning, and fresh eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capsicum annuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–1.5 inches in diameter; flattened round, cherry-shaped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Progression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark green → Chocolate brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild to medium — variable by pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches; compact and branching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stuffing, pickling, canning, fresh salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStarting Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors 8 weeks before last expected spring frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow ¼ inch deep; maintain soil at 80–85°F until germination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide 12–16 hours of light daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant outdoors when daytime temps reach 60–65°F and nights stay above 50°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace 12–16 inches apart; harden off before transplanting to prevent shock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows well in containers and raised beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun; keep soil evenly moist and mulched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide shade if extreme heat causes wilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest at green for milder flavor, or allow to ripen fully to chocolate brown for peak taste. Pick early — mature peppers signal the plant to stop producing. Always cut with scissors; never pull.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28268002321,"sku":"P15316S","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/28395218141370.jpg?v=1759500394"},{"product_id":"sweet-cherry-pepper-seeds-capsicum-annuum-no-heat-yet-a-sweet-smokey","title":"Sweet Cherry Pepper Seeds – Heirloom, No Heat | Stuffing \u0026 Pickling (Capsicum annuum)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed Cherry Sweet Pepper is the classic bite-sized, no-heat pepper beloved for its thick, sweet flesh and cheerful round shape. At just 1.5 inches across, these little gems are perfectly proportioned for stuffing with cream cheese, grilling, pickling, and fresh snacking. 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Golf-ball-sized pods are traditionally stuffed with anchovies and mozzarella, then grilled over an open flame. Fast-growing and productive, this sturdy Italian variety reaches maturity in 85 days and delivers loads of hot, flavorful cherries all season long. 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This sharply tapered, diminutive chili pepper is prized for its simultaneously sweet, spicy, and smoky flavor, traditionally achieved by slow-roasting over wood fires after harvest. The roasting process concentrates and intensifies the natural flavors while cooking away excess moisture, producing a rich, complex pepper unlike anything else. 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Roast over wood fire or under a broiler for traditional piquillo flavor. Stuff with cheese, tuna, or bacalao for classic Spanish tapas. 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Wash hands thoroughly after removing gloves. Never touch eyes or sensitive areas. 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Originally introduced to the region by Spanish and Portuguese settlers, these fiery 2–3 inch chilies have since become inseparable from Thai, Vietnamese, and regional Asian cooking — prized for their high yield, intense 50,000–100,000 SHU heat, and vivid deep red color that brings visual fire to any dish. 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From Peruvian jungle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAJI PINGUITA DE MONO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecies: Annuum | Origin: Peru | Heat: Hot\u003cbr\u003eThe name Aji Pinguita De Mono translates to ' little monkey dick' a reference to the pods shape. The pods are small measuring only 0.5 to 1in long, are slightly curved and taper to a point. They mature from green to a bright scarlet approximately 90 days after transplanting. This variety is among the hottest of the little Aji's known in Peru measuring 70,000 - 80,000 Scoville units. The Aji Pinguita de Mono is found in all regions of the Peruvian jungle, watch out! It’s not very commonly found outside of the jungle regions , but it’s often chopped up and used as a condiment, or used to flavor a ceviche with a jungle influence.\u003cbr\u003eThese seeds have been germination tested and have been grown organically in a pesticide free environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeppers do very well grown in pots.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ePeppers can be grown all year long in containers. It is suitable for apartment dwellers and gardeners who live in cool regions where the number of growing days are limited. Many pepper \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eenthusiast grow peppers in pots so they can have fresh peppers all year long. 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Too much nitrogen will produce lush foliage and few fruits. Harvest the green fruits directly from the plant. To dry red ripe peppers, cut branches, remove leaves and hang until fruit is dry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow seeds indoors Â¼\" deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePepper varieties come from tropical humid regions.\u003c\/strong\u003e The temperature, moisture, and air circulation all play a role in growing plants from seeds. Too little heat, too much moisture, and lack of air circulation will cause poor results. Do not use jiffy peat pots, plugs, or potting soil as the soil becomes too dry or too wet, which can lead to disease and fungus. We have experienced disease and low germination when using these types of products. Use Organic Seed Starting Material for best germination results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeppers often like to take their sweet time germinating.\u003c\/strong\u003e They can be up in a week, and some will take almost a month. Even with paper towel germination testing, they can take long. I am not sure why, but it is a normal occurrence. So plan and make sure you start them early enough! Also, remember they like heat to germinate so make sure you have a heating mat or something to keep the soil warm. Placing them up on top of the fridge often works too since it is normally warmer up there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Peppers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peppers, like tomatoes, grow in well-drained fertile soil. Almost all peppers have the same requirements for successful growth. Plant them in good, well-drained, fertile soil â and make sure they get lots of sunlight and a good inch of water per week. In many ways, they mimic the same requirements needed for growing great tomatoes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Planting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe plant all of our peppers with a good shovel full of compost in the planting hole, and then give them a good dose of compost tea every few weeks for the first 6 weeks of growth. We also mulch around each of our pepper plants with a good 1 to 2â³ thick layer of compost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Hot Peppers in Containers\u003cbr\u003ePeppers can be grown all year long in containers. It is suitable for apartment dwellers and gardeners who live in cool regions where the number of growing days are limited. Many pepper enthusiast grow peppers in pots so they can have fresh peppers all year long. Itâs best to use 5 gallon containers so the roots do not get too over-crowded\u003cbr\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eRequires fertile soil in a well drained location in the garden. Apply much and grass clippings, or straw around base of plant.\u003cbr\u003eWater Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eWater well with soaker hoses during dry and hot spells.\u003cbr\u003eFertilizer Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eUse RootBlast, Vegetable Alive, and Slow Release Fertilizer when transplanting outdoors. Apply Miracle Gro every two weeks.\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Tips:\u003cbr\u003eHarvest hot peppers when they are fully mature using a garden scissor so you don't damage the plant. Pick peppers as they mature to encourage new buds to form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: hot,pepper,garden,heirloom,plant,seed,vegetable,Capsicum annuum,kanthari mulagu Seeds,White Birds eye chilli,birds chili \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(65, 168, 95);\"\u003eSelect your desired size and color from the available option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED","offers":[{"title":"Sml Packet 10 Seeds","offer_id":28442567505,"sku":"P8519S","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Seeds","offer_id":28442567569,"sku":"P8520S","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":28442567633,"sku":"P8521S","price":7.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds","offer_id":28442567697,"sku":"P8522S","price":28.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/28395635310778.jpg?v=1759502380"},{"product_id":"yatsufusa-chili-pepper-seeds-capsicum-annuum-hot-asian-vegetable","title":"Yatsufusa-Chili PEPPER Seeds ,(Capsicum annuum) Hot ,Asian Vegetable","description":"\u003cp\u003eYATSUFUSA (YATSAFUSA)\u003cbr\u003eSpecies: Annuum | Origin: Japan | Heat: Hot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYatsufusa-Chili ,(Capsicum annuum) Hot Specialty Pepper From Japan,also known as Chili Japone and Japanese Chili !( Perfect for drying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long multi-branched plant grows typically to 24 inches tall and bears lots of tight clusters of 16-25 erect (2.5 X .25 inch) light green pods turning dark red atop of each branch. Very pungent and often used in Japanese Cuisine.\u003cbr\u003eMaturity: Approx. 70-80 days\u003cbr\u003ePlanting season: Late spring to early summer\u003cbr\u003eWarm season annual\u003cbr\u003eYatsufusa is a hot specialty pepper that originated in Japan and is also known as chilies Japones. The peppers grow in upright clusters of 5-6 at the top of an 18-24\" tall multi-branched plant and have a flavor similar to cayenne or Thai peppers. The 2-3\" long fruits are harvested both green (mild heat) and red. The mature, dried fruits are ground and used in shichimi togarashi, a popular condiment.\u003cbr\u003eGROWING\u003cbr\u003eCultivation: Start seeds inside 6 weeks before last frost date (or 8 weeks before expected transplanting date). Keep soil warm until emergence. Seeds will not germinate in cool soil and planting out too early may affect plant vigor. Harden off plants carefully before transplanting. Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Transplant in late spring\/early summer in a very warm and sunny location (soil temperatures at least above 60Â°F). Fertilize as needed. Too much nitrogen will produce lush foliage and few fruits. Harvest the green fruits directly from the plant. To dry red ripe peppers, cut branches, remove leaves and hang until fruit is dry.\u003cbr\u003eCulinary tips: \u003cbr\u003eUse in stir-fries, curries and soups. Combine the fresh green and dried red for the best flavor. Freeze fresh peppers for use throughout the year. Use dried peppers in shichimi togarashi, rubs for smoked meat and hot sauces.\u003cbr\u003eInstruction\u003cbr\u003ePEPPER\u003cbr\u003eSow seeds indoors Â¼\" deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.\u003cbr\u003ePepper varieties come from tropical humid regions. The temperature, moisture, and air circulation all play a role in growing plants from seeds. Too little heat, too much moisture, and lack of air circulation will cause poor results. Do not use jiffy peat pots, plugs, or potting soil as the soil becomes too dry or too wet, which can lead to disease and fungus. We have experienced disease and low germination when using these types of products. Use Organic Seed Starting Material for best germination results.\u003cbr\u003ePeppers often like to take their sweet time germinating. They can be up in a week, and some will take almost a month. Even with paper towel germination testing, they can take long. I am not sure why, but it is a normal occurrence. So plan and make sure you start them early enough! Also, remember they like heat to germinate so make sure you have a heating mat or something to keep the soil warm. Placing them up on top of the fridge often works too since it is normally warmer up there.\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Peppers:\u003cbr\u003ePeppers, like tomatoes, grow in well-drained fertile soil. Almost all peppers have the same requirements for successful growth. Plant them in good, well-drained, fertile soil â and make sure they get lots of sunlight and a good inch of water per week. In many ways, they mimic the same requirements needed for growing great tomatoes.\u003cbr\u003eAt Planting Time:\u003cbr\u003eWe plant all of our peppers with a good shovel full of compost in the planting hole, and then give them a good dose of compost tea every few weeks for the first 6 weeks of growth. We also mulch around each of our pepper plants with a good 1 to 2â³ thick layer of compost.\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Hot Peppers in Containers\u003cbr\u003ePeppers can be grown all year long in containers. It is suitable for apartment dwellers and gardeners who live in cool regions where the number of growing days are limited. Many pepper enthusiast grow peppers in pots so they can have fresh peppers all year long. Itâs best to use 5 gallon containers so the roots do not get too over-crowded\u003cbr\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eRequires fertile soil in a well drained location in the garden. Apply much and grass clippings, or straw around base of plant.\u003cbr\u003eWater Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eWater well with soaker hoses during dry and hot spells.\u003cbr\u003eFertilizer Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eUse RootBlast, Vegetable Alive, and Slow Release Fertilizer when transplanting outdoors. Apply Miracle Gro every two weeks.\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Tips:\u003cbr\u003eHarvest hot peppers when they are fully mature using a garden scissor so you don't damage the plant. Pick peppers as they mature to encourage new buds to form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Pepper Seeds,hot,pepper,garden,heirloom,powder,flakes,dried,fresh,Costeno Rojo Pepper Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(65, 168, 95);\"\u003eSelect your desired size and color from the available option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED","offers":[{"title":"10 seeds","offer_id":28442582481,"sku":"P8602S","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 packet-25 Seeds","offer_id":28442582545,"sku":"P8603S","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":28442582609,"sku":"P8604S","price":6.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds","offer_id":28442582673,"sku":"P8605S","price":37.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10,000 Seeds","offer_id":30270021730387,"sku":"P28383S","price":280.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/28395826282682.jpg?v=1759502442"},{"product_id":"caloro-pepper-seed-yellow-jalapeno-capsicum-annuum","title":"Caloro Pepper Seed, yellow jalapeno , Capsicum annuum","description":", Best For salsa, relish, pickled and garnish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"bodyDescriptionText\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jalapeno is one of the most famous chili peppers. Most Jalapenos are mild, but there are much hotter species. This chili is named after the Mexican city of Jalapa. In Mexico, they call the Jalapeno a Cuaresmenos. The thick fruitwall is difficult to dry and so they are, when ripe, often dried and smoked over hardwood. This product is called\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pepperseeds.eu\/gedroogde-chipotle.html\"\u003echipotle\u003c\/a\u003e. The jalapeno has a unique flavor. The commercially grown jalapeno is often canned or pickled. The jalapenos can be used fresh in salsas or cut into rings for nachos and is also delicious in soups, stews and pizza. They are often stuffed with meat or cheese. The Jalapeno Orange is good to eat when it's still orange and will be a little sweeter when they turn red when mature.\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecies: Capsicum Annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWarm season annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApprox. 30-35 seeds in packet.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"smallText\"\u003e(A seed will vary in weight and size within a given seed lot. The number of seeds stated is only an estimate.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaturity: Approx. 70-75 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlanting season: Late spring\/summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nHOW TO GROW PEPPER SEEDS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e1. where gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e2.always wash your hands even after you take you gloves off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e3.have some lime juice to dump on your hands if they are burning as its said to releave the burning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e4.never rub any sensitive area like your eyes and so forth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e5.before you take your gloves off besure you are completely finished at what you are doing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e6.some times double up on your gloves as the burn can still find its way in at times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHOW TO GROW PEPPER SEEDS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ewear gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAlways wash your hands even after you take your gloves off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHave some lime juice to dump on your hands if they are burning as it's said to relieve the burning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNever rub any sensitive area like your eyes and so forth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ebefore you take your gloves off besure you are completely finished at what you are doing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003esometimes double up on your gloves as the burn can still find its way in at times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePEPPER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSow seeds indoors about ¼\" deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePepper varieties come from tropical humid regions. The temperature, moisture, and air circulation all play a role in growing plants from seeds. Too little heat, too much moisture, and lack of air circulation will cause poor results. Do not use jiffy peat pots, plugs, or potting soil as the soil becomes too dry or too wet, which can lead to disease and fungus. We have experienced disease and low germination when using these types of products. Use Organic Seed Starting Material for best germination results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePeppers often like to take their sweet time germinating. They can be up in a week, and some will take almost a month. Even with paper towel germination testing, they can take long. I am not sure why, but it is a normal occurrence. So plan and make sure you start them early enough! Also, remember they like heat to germinate so make sure you have a heating mat or something to keep the soil warm. Placing them up on top of the fridge often works too since it is normally warmer up there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Peppers: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePeppers, like tomatoes, grow in well-drained fertile soil. Almost all peppers have the same requirements for successful growth. Plant them in good, well-drained, fertile soil â and make sure they get lots of sunlight and a good inch of water per week. In many ways, they mimic the same requirements needed for growing great tomatoes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Planting Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe plant all of our peppers with a good shovel full of compost in the planting hole, and then give them a good dose of compost tea every few weeks for the first 6 weeks of growth. We also mulch around each of our pepper plants with a good 1 to 2’’ thick layer of compost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(65, 168, 95);\"\u003eSelect your desired size and color from the available option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED","offers":[{"title":"10 Seeds","offer_id":28442604625,"sku":"P18120S","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Packet 30 seeds","offer_id":28442604689,"sku":"P18121S","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 seeds","offer_id":28442604753,"sku":"P18122S","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds","offer_id":28442604817,"sku":"P18123S","price":47.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/28395187470522.jpg?v=1759502561"},{"product_id":"cayenne-pepper-hot-mix-yellow-purple-green-and-orange-capsicum-annuum","title":"Cayenne Pepper Hot Mix - yellow, purple, green and orange , Capsicum annuum.","description":"\u003cp\u003ePepper - Cayenne Mix - Capsicum annuum . , Organically Grown !\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTender Annual A fiery mix of red, yellow, purple, green and orange Cayenne peppers! Use fresh in sauces or salsa or dry the thin walled fruit for pepper flakes or to flavor oil and vinegar. The seeds are not color coded.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil and Water: Peppers require deeply worked, well-drained soil with plenty of added organic matter and a pH of 6.0-6.8. Water deeply, but don't over water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting and Growing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Stake to keep fruit off the ground and mulch for disease and weed control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvesting and Storage: Harvest the first fruits early to encourage continued production through the season. Cut (don't pull) the fruit from the stems. Harvestable from the green stage through the color changes. Wash hands thoroughly or wear gloves when working with this fruit, as the capsaicin in the pepper is an extreme eye and skin irritant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid You Know? The hot flavor comes from the chemical compound capsaicin, which has shown to reduce inflammation. Cayenne and other red chili peppers are also known to reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temperature: 75-85Â°F\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth: 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eGermination: 6-15 Days\u003cbr\u003eHeight At Maturity: 22-30\"\u003cbr\u003eSun\/Shade: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003eSpacing After Thinning: 12\"-24\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 30 inches\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 18 inches\u003cbr\u003eCaution: Recommend using gloves while processing these peppers. Avoid touching skin and eyes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife Cycle:\u003cbr\u003e Zone 8 or lower: Grow as annual\u003cbr\u003e Zone 9 or higher: Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarting Seed Indoors:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart 8-13 weeks prior to the date you move plants into garden in your area.\u003cbr\u003ePlanting depth: 1\/2 inch\u003cbr\u003e2-3 seeds per 1x1x2\" cell (LengthxWidthxDepth).\u003cbr\u003eTransplant into pots at 4-6 weeks. Pots 6\" tall work well.\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Bed Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp: + 65ËF.\u003cbr\u003eHole depth: 8-10 inches. As a rule of thumb, make the hole 2+ inches deeper than the height of the root ball. This allows for 1 inch of loose soil above and below the roots.\u003cbr\u003eSpacing: 18\" apart.\u003cbr\u003ePlanting depth: Bury root ball and up to 1\" of stem.\u003cbr\u003eTilling: Optional but does improve drainage and helps roots grow.\u003cbr\u003eLight Requirements: Full Sun. Peppers like heat but a string of days in the 90's will often halt blooming and pepper development. This stress can take a week or more to recover from delaying and reducing harvest. Woven shade cloth supported above the plants by poles is used by some growers to moderate sun exposure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Without rain, peppers need watered well 1 - 2x per week depending on how hot it is. Your soil type will also affect water needs. Carefully observing the plants and how long your soil remains damp is the best way to learn how to manage your unique conditions. To prevent fungal disease water late morning or early afternoon so the sun will quickly dry the leaves and stems. 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Plants reach just 16 inches tall — perfectly sized for borders, patio containers, and windowsill pots — yet they carry masses of small, vivid peppers that ripen in succession from yellow to orange to red over the course of the season. With a medium heat of 20,000–30,000 SHU, Little Elf packs a satisfying punch without overwhelming. 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When spaced closely together, plants make a uniform and colorful hedge. 3\/8\" x 3\/4\" fruits are edible and very hot. Bred by Paul Bosland, Jaime Iglesias, and Max Gonzalez at New Mexico State Univ. from a semi-wild plant found growing in Jalisco, Mexico. Piquin-type chile, has partial resistance to tobacco etch virus and beet curly top virus. Ht. 12-30\".\u003cbr\u003eNuMex Twilight is an outstandingly beautiful chilli with upright, cone-shaped fruit that measure 10 x 25mm. The fruit start purple, then change to yellow, orange and eventually red as they ripen. Since new chillies are continuously being produced, the plants display fruit at all stages of ripeness, creating a vibrant mix of colours. The fruit are hot and thin-fleshed, and can be dried or frozen for winter stews and curries.\u003cbr\u003eThough they do well in the ground, the bushy plants are ideal as an 'edible ornamental' grown in a pot and kept in a conservatory or on a sunny windowsill in the house.\u003cbr\u003eApproximate heat level: 30,000 SHU\u003cbr\u003eHOW TO GROW PEPPER SEEDS\u003cbr\u003e1. where gloves\u003cbr\u003e2.always wash your hands even after you take you gloves off\u003cbr\u003e3.have some lime juice to dump on your hands if they are burning as its said to releave the burning\u003cbr\u003e4.never rub any sensitive area like your eyes and so forth.\u003cbr\u003e5.before you take your gloves off besure you are completely finished at what you are doing\u003cbr\u003e6.some times double up on your gloves as the burn can still find its way in at times\u003cbr\u003eInstruction\u003cbr\u003ePEPPER\u003cbr\u003eSow seeds indoors Â¼\" deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.\u003cbr\u003ePepper varieties come from tropical humid regions. The temperature, moisture, and air circulation all play a role in growing plants from seeds. Too little heat, too much moisture, and lack of air circulation will cause poor results. Do not use jiffy peat pots, plugs, or potting soil as the soil becomes too dry or too wet, which can lead to disease and fungus. We have experienced disease and low germination when using these types of products. Use Organic Seed Starting Material for best germination results.\u003cbr\u003ePeppers often like to take their sweet time germinating. They can be up in a week, and some will take almost a month. Even with paper towel germination testing, they can take long. I am not sure why, but it is a normal occurrence. So plan and make sure you start them early enough! 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