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Red Habanero Pepper Seeds

"Bright red wrinkled pepper with intense heat"

Sun: Full Sun

Days to Maturity: 100 Days

Scoville Heat Units (SHU): 100,000 - 350,000 SHU

Packet: 20 Seeds

Price: $2.49

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Summary

Originating in the Caribbean, the word habanero means 'from Havana.' Habaneros comes in a variety of colors, including orange, red, white, and brown. Considered to be one of the hotter habaneros, the Red Habanero has a Scoville heat unit rating of 100,000 - 350,000. The Red Habanero is a small lantern-shaped pepper with a red wrinkled exterior. It is a late maturing pepper while being a heavy producer. Even with its intense heat, this pepper is perfect for salsas, marinades, and hot sauces.

  • Quick Facts

    • Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum


    • Life Cycle: Annual


    • Light Requirement: Full Sun


    • Planting Season: Warm Season


    • Plant Type: Extremely Hot 100,000-350,000 Scoville


    • Features: Open Pollinated, Drought Tolerant, Container Garden, Deer Resistant


    • Fruit Size: 1”-2" Long


    • Days to Maturity: 100 Days


    • Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches


    • Planting Depth: 1/4 inch


    • Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow


    • Cold Stratification: No


    • Hardiness Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10