• Three small Red Cherry Hot peppers with bulbous bodies and green stems.
  • A handful of Red Cherry Hot peppers with vibrant red skin and green stems.
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Hot Pepper Seeds - Red Cherry Hot

Medium heat, slightly sweet

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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 - Plant Red Cherry Hot Pepper Seeds - 2,500-5,000 Scovilles:

Named for its cherry-like shape, Red Hot Cherry Peppers produce medium-heat peppers with a slightly sweet taste. Peppers mature from green to red when they have developed their full flavor. Frequent harvesting through summer will improve the plant's yield.

  • • Great for pickling and preserving
  • • High yielding with robust flavor
  • • Scoville Scale: 2,500-5,000 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
1/4 Pound 20,000

Planting Guide

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Hot Pepper Seeds - Red Cherry Hot FAQs

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

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

What type of seed is Red Cherry Hot Hot Pepper?

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

How big will Red Cherry Hot Hot Pepper get?

Red Cherry Hot Hot Pepper grows to 1.5 inches in diameter.

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

Red Cherry Hot Hot Pepper has a flavor profile described as medium and 2.5k - 5k scoville heat units.

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