About This

• Heat Level: Very high heat ranging from 100,000–300,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), comparable to or exceeding many habaneros, delivering intense, fiery spiciness with lingering burn.
• Appearance & Size: Bright red when fully mature, wrinkled, lantern-shaped or slightly elongated pods typically 2–3 inches long and 1–1.5 inches wide, with a thin yet firm skin and crinkled, glossy texture.
• Flavor Profile: Rich, fruity, and tropical with floral notes and a distinctive Caribbean sweetness underneath the powerful heat, providing complex depth beyond pure spiciness—ideal for authentic island cuisine.
• Plant Characteristics: Vigorous, bushy plants grow 3–4 feet tall, thrive in warm, tropical or subtropical conditions, require full sun and long seasons, and produce high yields of pods that ripen from green to vivid red.
• Quality: Fresh seeds for the current & following season that originate from a temperature & moisture-controlled facility.
• Quantity: Generous seed counts allow you to share with friends and family or easily store the extras for next season.
• Packets: Beautifully illustrated 3.5" x 5" packets feature easy, step-by-step seed sowing guides on the back.
• Promise: We never knowingly supply GMO products. Majority of our seeds are open-pollinated & heirloom with a few hybrids.
• Germination: Get the freshest seed from growers. When sown correctly, you will start seeing results in just a few days.
• Freshness: Seeds are safely secured in tear & moisture-resistant packaging, keeping them fresher, longer than competitors.

Overview

• Brand : Seed Needs
• Color : Red
• Special Feature : Easy to Grow, Heirloom, Non-GMO, Summer Veggie, Untreated Seed
• Expected Blooming Period : No Blossoms
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 20 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Spring
• Product Care Instructions : Sowing info included on every seed packet.
• USDA Hardiness Zone : 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
• Expected Plant Height : 12 inches