Description
Tabasco Pepper
Famous for its use in sauces, tabasco pepper features juicy fruit and a spicy bite. Prolific bush plant produces long, tapered fruits that turn from green to orange to red as they ripen. Scoville Heat Units 30,000-50,000. Packet is 0.30g.
Planting
Unless you live in a year-round warm climate, start seeds indoors eight to ten weeks before last frost. Keep soil temperature warm (75-80℉) for best germination. Harden off young plants ten days before transplanting and plant outdoors in late spring.
Note
Tabasco peppers are decorative as well as edible. Plant in a container mixed with flowers for you deck or patio.
- Seed Depth: 1/4"
- Plant Space: 24"
- Row Space: 36"
- Sprouts in 10-20 days
- Matures in 80 days
- Seed Count; Approx. 80
