Tepin Chile Pepper Plant - Hot Bird Eye Variety - Capsicum annuum - Del Monte
Tepin Chile Pepper Plant - Hot Bird Eye Variety - Capsicum annuum - Del Monte
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Tepin Chile Pepper Plant - Del Monte
The Tepin Chile Pepper, also known as the Pequin Chile or Bird Eye Pepper, is a must-have for any spice lover. This fiery little pepper packs a punch with its intense heat and unique flavor profile. When you purchase this plant, you will receive a vibrant, healthy Tepin Chile that will thrive in your garden or indoor space, providing you with a continuous supply of fresh peppers for your culinary adventures.
- Heat Level: Extremely hot, perfect for those who enjoy bold flavors.
- Color: Bright red when mature, adding a pop of color to your garden.
- Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, making it ideal for small spaces or containers.
- Ideal Location: Thrives best in full sun, ensuring optimal growth and pepper production.
- Care Level: Low maintenance; perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Harvest Time: Fast-growing, typically ready to harvest in 75-90 days.
- Versatile Use: Great for fresh salsas, sauces, or as a dried spice.
Plant Attributes
Common Name: Tepin Chile Pepper
Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours per day)
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings
Soil: Well-draining, sandy loam preferred
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy growth
Format: Starter plant
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.
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