Pequin Pepper Seeds 50+ Count | Semillas de Chile Piquin | Capsicum annuum Chipilquitin Variety

Pequin Pepper Seeds Overview

Our Pequin Pepper Seeds, also known as Semillas de Chile Piquin, offer over 50 seeds per packet to cultivate compact, bushy plants that produce small, fiery red peppers. These peppers are prized for their intense heat and vibrant flavor, making them an excellent addition to a variety of culinary dishes such as salsas and sauces. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor growing in warm climates, these seeds provide a rewarding gardening experience for spice lovers.

Key Features

• Compact growth habit ideal for small gardens or container planting
• Produces vibrant green foliage with small, intensely hot red peppers
• Adaptable to indoor or outdoor cultivation in warm zones
• Requires moderate care with low maintenance needs
• Fast-growing with peppers ready to harvest within a few months
• Attracts pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity

Growing Information

Pequin Pepper plants thrive in full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. They prefer well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions to prevent overwatering. These plants are best suited for USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11 and typically grow to a height of 2 to 3 feet. The seed packet contains over 50 seeds, providing ample opportunity to cultivate a flavorful pepper crop.