Red Hot Pepper Seeds For Planting, Scotch Bonnet Seeds

Add heat and flavor to your garden and kitchen with Red Scotch Bonnet hot pepper seeds. These seeds produce compact, bushy plants with fiery red peppers that are widely used in Caribbean cuisine, sauces, and spicy dishes. Ideal for gardeners seeking a high-yield, flavorful pepper plant.

Features:

• Variety: Red Scotch Bonnet
• Growth habit: Compact, bushy, upright
• Fruit characteristics: Small, bright red, very hot peppers
• Light requirements: Full sun
• Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Suitable for: Garden beds, containers, patios, and home gardening

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO pepper seeds
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
• Planting Depth: 0.25 inch (6 mm)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Days to Harvest: 90–120 days after sowing
• Plant Height: 18–36 inches (45–90 cm)
• Plant Width: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
• Temperature: Warm climates, 70–85°F (21–29°C)
• Watering: Moderate, avoid waterlogging
• Maintenance: Regular pruning supports bushy growth and higher pepper yield
• Indoor/Outdoor: Suitable for container planting and garden beds

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost.
• Keep soil moist and warm for optimal germination.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors or into containers after frost has passed and soil is warm.
• Provide full sun exposure to maximize fruit production.
• Regular pruning and staking support healthy plant growth and higher yields.