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Hot Pepper Seeds - Jamaica Hot Red

Thin-skinned hot pepper for salsas, sauces and marinades

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Medicinal
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Capsicum annuum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 90 to 120 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching
  • Upright

PLANT TYPE

  • Chile

Grow heirloom peppers - Jamaica Hot Red Pepper Seeds - 100,000-200,000 Scovilles:

Compact plant yielding an abundance of thin skinned hot peppers. Squashed in shape, much like a lantern, these peppers hail from Jamaica as their name suggests. Great for use in salsas, sauces and marinades. Jamaica Hot Red Peppers can even be eaten fresh if you can stand the intense heat!

  • Compact and dense growth with a high yield
  • Grow for eating or as ornamental in the garden
  • Scoville Scale: >100,000 Units

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 71
1 Ounce 5,000

Planting Guide

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Hot Pepper Seeds - Jamaica Hot Red

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Hot Pepper Seeds - Jamaica Hot Red FAQs

Is Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper resistant to animals or disease?

Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper?

Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper get?

Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper grows to 2 to 6 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper?

Jamaica Hot Red Hot Pepper has a flavor profile described as extra hot and 250k - 300k.

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