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Pepper - Hot
Cayenne Red
Pencil-thin Cayenne peppers are used fresh in hot sauces and chili, dried or ground for cayenne pepper flakes or powder. It is also used to flavor oil & vinegar and strung on a string as an attractive southwest accent. Plants are decorative in the garden with a multitude of peppers on each plant. Harvest when red
Average Count: 175 Seeds
Days to Maturity: 68
When to Sow Outside: 3 to 4 weeks after last frost and when the soil temperature is at least 65 degrees and the outside temperature is at least 70 degrees. Starting indoors is recommended.
When to Sow Inside: 8 to 10 weeks before last frost
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: Starting indoors is recommended
Row Spacing: 3'
Days to Emerge: 10 - 25
Thinning: Start indoors and space plants 24 inches apart.
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