Hot Apple Pepper Seeds

  • A beautiful 2″ circular pepper that resembles a small apple.
  • The Hot apple Chile plants are very productive and grow to about 2-3 feet tall.
  • Ripening from light green to apple red, this beautiful variety is perfect for your garden and kitchen as well.
  • Heat Level: Mild 1000 to 30,0000 (Scoville Heat Units) SHUs.
  • Native to: South America
  • 20+ seeds per packet

90.00

Hot Apple Pepper Seeds

Product Description:

The Hot Apple Pepper is shaped like a small apple. They have a nice fruity peppery taste and produce peppers about 2 inches in diameter.
The heat level is close to Green Jalapeno, & matures quickly from green to brilliant red. They are great for stuffing, sauces, and salads.

Quick Facts:

  • Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
  • Common name: Hot apple, cherry bomb
  • Fruit colour: Red
  • Life Cycle: perennial
  • Plant length: 2-3 ft.
  • Scoville Rating: 10,000 – 30,000 SHUs
  • Germination Rate: 80%
  • Days to Maturity: 70- 85 days.
  • Difficulty level: Easy

Hot Apple Pepper Care:

  • Sunlight Requirement: Pepper needs full sunlight.
  • Sowing: Sow them 1/4″ deep and keep the soil at 80-85 degrees F until germination, seeds require lots of warmth to germinate.
  • Soil: Keep the soil evenly moist and weeds under control; mulching the plants may help with this. These peppers grow well in short-season climates.
  • Fertilizer: Use Organic fertilizers and the soil should be rich in phosphorus, potassium, and calcium.
  • Watering: Peppers need a steady supply of water for best performance.
  • Good intercropping partners: Onions, Dill, Parsley, Lettuce, Spinach, and Marigolds.