Apocalypse Scorpion Pepper Seeds (15 Seeds)
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Dare to grow the Apocalypse Scorpion, a superhot pepper variety with blistering heat and a bold, fruity flavor. Developed in Italy, this striking pepper is known for its wrinkled, scorpion-like pods and its potential to rival some of the hottest peppers in the world. Perfect for making ultra-spicy hot sauces, powders, or adding a fiery kick to your recipes, the Apocalypse Scorpion is a challenge and reward for chili enthusiasts.
Features:
- Type: Apocalypse Scorpion superhot pepper seeds
- Heat Level: Extremely hot (up to 1,400,000 Scoville units)
- Plant Height: Grows 24-36 inches tall
- Growth Time: 90–120 days from transplanting
- Color: Ripens to a vivid red
- Flavor Profile: Fruity, slightly sweet, and intensely spicy
Why You Should Buy:
- Extreme Heat: One of the hottest peppers available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
- Unique Appearance: Wrinkled pods with a scorpion-like tail make it a garden showstopper.
- High Productivity: Produces a generous yield of fiery pods throughout the season.
- Culinary Adventure: Ideal for crafting intense hot sauces, chili powders, and marinades.
- Rare Variety: A unique addition to any pepper collection or garden.
How to Grow:
- Seed Starting: Begin indoors 8-10 weeks before your last frost date. Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix and keep the soil warm and moist using bottom-watering methods.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once the risk of frost has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in nutrient-rich, well-draining soil.
- Sunlight & Watering: Provide 6-8 hours of full sun daily and maintain consistent watering to keep soil moist but not soggy. Avoid wetting foliage.
- Support & Care: Use stakes or cages to support plants as they grow taller and produce heavy fruit loads.
Harvest Tips:
Harvest peppers when they are firm, fully mature, and ripened to their signature bright red color. Always wear gloves when handling these ultra-hot peppers to avoid skin irritation. Perfect for creating scorching hot sauces or adding a fiery kick to your favorite dishes.
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
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Transplants arrived healthy…I was fortunate to receive more peppers than ordered. Thank you! Will purchase again!
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