Serrano Hot Pepper Seeds, 100 Heirloom Seeds Per Packet, Non GMO Seeds

Capsicum frutescens "Serrano Hot" These small peppers are hot, hot, hot. While young and green, they are milder but still quite strong. Will turn red when fully mature. High-yielding plants will dozens of peppers each. Fruits are thin-walled, average 1-2” long, and finger shaped. Type: Annual Sun: Full Planting Depth: 1/2” Spacing: 18-24” Water: Moderate Days to Maturity/Bloom: 75-90 days Height: 18-24” Zones: 3-12 Serrano peppers are small & hot! About 1-2 inches wide. Green and may turn red w/ maturity, yet green is common. Similar to a jalepeno, but much hotter. Sow seeds indoors, 1/4 inch deep, after 8 weeks transplanting to outside is encouraged. Serrano, a small fiery hot pepper, is candle flame shaped, 2 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Fruit are glossy green turning orange-red at maturity with medium thin walls. Erect branching 26" to 34" everbearing plants provide good fruit cover. A favorite in sizzling hot salsas and sauces and Mexican dishes. 75-85 days to maturity. SHU of 2,500 to 4,000. Suitable for growing in containers. Water regularly, but do not overwater.