250mg Fresno Chile Hot Pepper Seeds | Medium Heat Non-GMO Heirloom Capsicum annuum for Salsas & Cooking

Fresno Chile Hot Pepper Seeds Overview

The Fresno Chile Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a popular heirloom variety known for its medium heat and distinctive sweet, smoky flavor. These non-GMO seeds produce compact, bushy plants that yield 2–3 inch peppers, ideal for fresh use or drying. The peppers mature from green to bright red, offering versatility in culinary applications such as salsas, hot sauces, and garnishes.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
• Seed Quantity: 250mg
• Heat Level: Medium, 2,500–10,000 Scoville Heat Units
• Flavor: Sweet and smoky
• Plant Size: Compact and bushy
• Days to Maturity: 70–80 days
• Uses: Fresh or dried for salsas, sauces, and garnishes
• Non-GMO heirloom variety

Growing Information

Fresno Chile peppers thrive in warm climates with full sun exposure and well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. Moderate watering is recommended to keep the soil evenly moist without waterlogging. These plants grow at a medium-fast rate and are suitable for USDA Zones 9–11. With easy to moderate care requirements, they are a great choice for gardeners looking to add flavorful heat to their garden and kitchen.