Set 6 Carolina Reaper Pepper Plants – 4-6 Inch Hot Pepper Starter Plants

Original price was: $118.99.Current price is: $62.99.

Bring extreme heat to your garden with these live hot pepper starter plants. Each plant is 4-6 inches tall, perfect for immediate transplanting. Expect vibrant red peppers in the summer. Freshly dug when ordered for optimal health.

Estimated arrival

Sep 11

Sep 16 - Sep 18

Sep 21 - Sep 25

  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    9-12 (as perennial, typically grown as annual)
  • Soil Type

    Well-draining soil
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
  • Expected Planting Period

    Spring/Summer (after last frost)

Shipping and return policies: Our Alive & Thrive Guarantee covers issues with your plants within the first 30 days. Get in touch with us via email, and our team will review your concerns and, if necessary, provide you with a one-time replacement at no cost. 

If you're unsure about your hardiness zone, feel free to reach out to us. Our team will answer your questions and help you find the plants that are truly suitable for your environment, climate, and personal preferences.

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    Ignite Your Garden with Fiery Hot Pepper Plants

    Dare to grow the world’s hottest peppers with our live hot pepper starter plants. These 4-6 inch plants are perfect for experienced chiliheads and adventurous gardeners seeking an intense culinary experience. Known for their extreme heat, these peppers add a fiery kick to any dish and make a fascinating conversation piece in the garden. Each set provides healthy, ready-to-plant specimens, ensuring a robust start to your pepper cultivation journey. Experience the thrill of growing your own scorching peppers at home.

    Freshness and Quality for Your Garden

    Our commitment to quality means these live starter plants are freshly dug when ordered, ensuring they arrive in optimal vegetative state, ready for transplanting into your garden or containers. While technically perennial in warmer climates (zones 9-12), most gardeners successfully grow them as annuals. Expect vibrant red peppers with a distinctive scythe-shaped tail, a signature of these intensely hot varieties. These hot pepper plants thrive outdoors in full sun and require medium watering, making them a rewarding addition to any vegetable patch or container garden.

    Cultivating Extreme Heat in Your Home Garden

    These hot pepper plants are renowned for their exceptional heat, often exceeding 1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). To put this in perspective, a habanero pepper typically rates around 100,000 Scoville units. Cultivating these extreme heat peppers offers both ornamental value and unparalleled culinary potential. They are a fantastic addition for those looking to experiment with super-hot sauces, salsas, or simply enjoy the challenge of growing the world’s spiciest produce. Prepare your taste buds for the ultimate heat experience.

    Benefits of Growing Your Own Hot Peppers

    • Unmatched Freshness: Harvest peppers at their peak for superior flavor and heat.
    • Culinary Versatility: Perfect for hot sauces, chili, spicy dishes, and more.
    • Garden Aesthetics: Vibrant red peppers add a striking visual element to your garden.
    • Cost-Effective: Grow your own supply of hot peppers, saving money on store-bought varieties.
    • Gardening Satisfaction: Experience the joy and challenge of cultivating an extreme heat plant.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Pepper Plants

    How hot are these extreme peppers? These peppers are extremely hot, often exceeding 1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making them among the world’s spiciest.

    What size will the hot pepper starter plants be when I receive them? The plants are approximately 4-6 inches tall when shipped, a perfect size for transplanting.

    What are the ideal growing conditions for these hot pepper plants? They need full sun (6-8 hours daily), well-draining soil, and consistent watering for optimal growth and pepper production.

    Can I grow these hot pepper plants in containers? Yes, they grow very well in containers, which allows for flexibility in placement and protection from cooler temperatures if needed.

    How long does it take for these hot pepper plants to produce peppers? Typically, it takes around 90-100 days from transplanting for the plants to begin producing mature peppers ready for harvest.

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