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Scotch Bonnet Red Hot Pepper
Scotch Bonnet Red Hot Pepper
You will get 250mg seeds of Pepper - Hot Scotch Bonnet Red for planting.
Pepper - Hot Scotch Bonnet Red is perfect for those who like their food with a kick! This variety of pepper is a must-have for any chili-head's garden.
The Scotch Bonnet Red pepper is a small, round pepper that packs a punch. It has a fruity, yet spicy flavor that will add zing to any dish. This pepper is typically used in Caribbean and African cuisine, but can be used in any recipe that calls for heat.
These seeds are easy to grow and maintain. Here are some tips on how to get started:
• Plant in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil
• Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep
• Keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy
• Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season
• Harvest peppers when they reach desired size and color
The scientific name for this variety of pepper is Capsicum chinense. It is a member of the Solanaceae family, which also includes tomatoes, potatoes, and eggplants. The Scotch Bonnet Red pepper is related to the Habanero pepper, but has a slightly sweeter flavor.
This pepper has a high level of capsaicin, which gives it its signature heat. The Scoville scale measures the heat level of peppers; this pepper ranks between 100,000 and 350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). To put that into perspective, jalapeño peppers range from 2,500 to 8,000 SHU.
This variety of pepper can be used in many dishes such as stews, curries, sauces, salsas, and more. It can also be dried and ground into a powder for use as seasoning or added to hot sauces for an extra kick.
Grow your own Scotch Bonnet Red peppers with these easy-to-grow seeds! With just a little bit of care and attention you can enjoy your own fresh peppers right from your garden!