Hot Pepper - Cayenne

30,000-50,000 SHU

Experience the fiery kick of our Hot Pepper – Cayenne, known for its impressive heat ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). This pepper is perfect for adding a spicy zest to your culinary creations, whether you are making hot sauces, salsas, or simply spicing up your meals.

Sun: Full sun.

Temperature: Warm to hot location.

Soil: Compost rich moist soil. grow well in the ground or a 5-gallon container. 

Recommendation: Use mulch to retain moisture, greenhouse or poly-tunnel will increase production.

Pinch flowers when transplanted to encourage root development

Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer like 4-4-4 amzn.to/4aZ6W9r starting 3 weeks after transplant.

Spacing: 12-24 inches apart