Product Overview
- Days to Maturity: 90-120 days from transplanting.
- Average Yield: 20-30 peppers per plant under optimal conditions.
- Best Time to Transplant: After the last frost, when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 60°F.
- Average Size of Fruits: 2-3 inches in diameter with a round, slightly wrinkled texture.
- Watering Recommendations: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water deeply 1-2 times per week, increasing frequency during hot, dry spells.
- Fertilization Recommendations: Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) during early growth. Switch to a low-nitrogen fertilizer once flowers appear to encourage fruit production. Fertilize every 2-3 weeks.
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Growth Type: Compact, bushy plant growing 3-4 feet tall.
Description:
The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Pepper is a legendary super-hot pepper with a Scoville heat rating exceeding 2 million! Renowned for its intense heat and fruity undertones, this pepper is perfect for making hot sauces, powders, and spicy dishes. The bright red, wrinkled peppers grow on robust plants that thrive in warm, sunny conditions. With its fiery reputation and striking appearance, the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Pepper is a must-have for spice enthusiasts looking to test their limits. Handle with caution and enjoy the heat responsibly!
