Pequin Hot Pepper Chili Live Plants – 4 Count – Very Hot Chili Pepper Piquín – Spice Pepper Plant – Zones 9-11 – Live Pepper Plant for Sale
Pequin Hot Pepper Chili Live Plants – 4 Count – Very Hot Chili Pepper Piquín – Spice Pepper Plant – Zones 9-11 – Live Pepper Plant for Sale
Pequin hot pepper plants provide intense heat with a fruity twist. Ideal for containers, they thrive in zones 9-11 and are perfect for home gardens!
$74.99
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Product Details
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USDA Hardiness Zone
Zones 9-11 -
Soil type
Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil -
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun (6-8 hours daily) -
Expected Planting Period
Spring to early summer
Transform Your Garden with Pequin Hot Pepper Plants
Pequin Hot Pepper Chili Live Plants are a fantastic addition to any garden, known for their fiery heat and fruity flavor. These compact plants are perfect for container gardening, making them suitable for patios and indoor spaces. Thriving in zones 9-11, they require well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight.
Key Benefits
With a mature height of 12-24 inches, Pequin peppers produce an abundance of small, spicy chilies that transition from green to vibrant red. These drought-tolerant plants are low-maintenance and resistant to many pests, ensuring a reliable crop throughout the growing season. Enjoy the versatility of Pequin peppers in your culinary creations, from hot sauces to chili powders.
Care Instructions
To cultivate healthy Pequin pepper plants, provide at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily and water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Fertilizing every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer will keep your plants thriving.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How spicy are Pequin peppers? They range from 30,000 to 60,000 SHU, significantly hotter than jalapeños.
- Can I grow them in containers? Yes, they are compact and perfect for container gardening.
- How often should I water them? Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry slightly to prevent root rot.
- When can I harvest the peppers? Harvest when they turn from green to red, usually 90-100 days after planting.
- Are these peppers good for cooking? Absolutely! They add a unique flavor to various dishes.
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