Rooster Spur Pepper (Hot), Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF

Rooster Spur Pepper (Hot), Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF
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Product description

Seed Savers Exchange - Rare variety from SSE member Virgil T. Ainsworth of Laurel, Mississippi. Grown in his family for more than 100 years. Two-inch long, tapered, fire engine red peppers borne erect on 2' plants. Traditionally used to make Rooster Pepper Sausage. Also excellent dried and ground for chili powder. Ideal for container growing. 95 days from transplant. Hot.

Characteristics 

Organic

Tapered fruits grow to 2 inches

Plants grow to 2 feet

Excellent dried and ground for chili powder

Hot pepper

95 days from transplant

25 Seeds per packet

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼” deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm.

Sow indoors 8 weeks before the last frost

Plant Rows 12-24” Apart

Germinates in 14 days

Full Sun 

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