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Carolina Reaper Pepper Seeds
Estimated delivery between April 15 and April 18.
Carolina Reaper Hot Peppers (Red) – World's Hottest Pepper! 🔥🌶️
Extreme Heat | Non-GMO | Super Spicy Pepper Seeds
🔥 Dare to grow the world’s hottest pepper! The Carolina Reaper holds the Guinness World Record as the hottest chili pepper, reaching an average of 1.6 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU) and peaking at over 2.2 million SHU! This fiery red pepper has a fruity, sweet flavor followed by an intense, long-lasting heat—perfect for hot sauce, spicy dishes, and serious chili lovers.
Key Features:
✔ World's Hottest Pepper – Up to 2.2 million SHU! Handle with care! 🔥
✔ Non-GMO & Heirloom – Pure, authentic Carolina Reaper genetics.
✔ Fruity, Sweet Flavor – A deceptively tasty chili with an explosive kick.
✔ Perfect for Hot Sauce & Cooking – Use in salsas, powders, and extreme dishes.
✔ High-Yield Plants – Produces loads of wrinkled, tail-like red peppers.
✔ Great for Containers & Gardens – Thrives in pots, raised beds, or greenhouses.
Growing Conditions:
Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil Type: Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil
Watering Needs: Moderate – Keep soil moist but not soggy
Germination Time: 7–21 days (warm temperatures 80–90°F needed for best germination)
Plant Height: 3–5 feet tall
Days to Maturity: 90–120 days
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–11
How to Grow Carolina Reaper Peppers from Seeds:
Start Indoors: Begin seeds 8–10 weeks before the last frost in warm conditions (80°F+ recommended).
Transplant Outdoors: Move plants outside after the danger of frost has passed and nighttime temperatures remain above 55°F.
Provide Support: Plants grow tall and heavy with peppers—use stakes if needed.
Water & Fertilize: Keep the soil moist but not overwatered. Use a balanced fertilizer for best growth.
Harvest Carefully: Use gloves when picking peppers and avoid touching your face!
Why Choose Our Carolina Reaper Seeds?
🔥 Certified Super Hot! – Authentic, record-breaking heat level.
🌱 Premium, Non-GMO Seeds – No chemicals, just pure pepper power.
🌿 Grow at Home! – Enjoy the thrill of growing extreme heat in your garden.
🌶️ Perfect for Chili Lovers & Hot Sauce Makers – Great for spicy recipes, powders, and sauces.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
❓ How hot is the Carolina Reaper?
Carolina Reapers measure 1.6–2.2 million SHU, making them hotter than Ghost Peppers or Scorpion Peppers!
❓ How long does it take to grow Carolina Reaper peppers?
Expect 90–120 days from planting to harvest.
❓ Do Carolina Reapers grow well in containers?
Yes! Use a 5-gallon pot or larger, and ensure good drainage & full sun exposure.
❓ How should I handle Carolina Reaper peppers?
Always wear gloves when handling seeds, plants, or fresh peppers. Avoid touching eyes, nose, or skin after contact.