Brazilian Starfish Pepper Seeds (15 Seeds)
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Add a striking and flavorful pepper to your garden with the Brazilian Starfish. This rare variety stands out with its unique star-like shape and vibrant red color. Offering a fruity, slightly tangy flavor with mild heat, these peppers are perfect for snacking, pickling, or adding to salads and salsas. Highly productive and easy to grow, Brazilian Starfish peppers thrive in sunny gardens and are a conversation starter for any pepper enthusiast.
Features:
- Type: Brazilian Starfish pepper seeds
- Heat Level: Mild to medium (10,000–30,000 Scoville units)
- Flavor Profile: Fruity, tangy, and slightly sweet
- Plant Height: Grows 36-48 inches tall
- Growth Time: 90–120 days from transplanting
- Color: Ripens from green to vibrant red
- Shape: Distinctive star-like pods, 1-2 inches in diameter
Why You Should Buy:
- Unique Appearance: Star-shaped peppers add visual appeal to your garden and dishes.
- Mild Heat: Perfect for those who enjoy a touch of spice without overwhelming heat.
- Fruity Flavor: Adds a tangy, tropical twist to salsas, salads, and snacks.
- High-Yielding Plants: Produces an abundance of stunning peppers throughout the season.
- Rare Variety: A standout choice for pepper enthusiasts and collectors.
How to Grow:
- Seed Starting: Start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix and keep soil moist using bottom-watering techniques.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in well-draining, nutrient-rich soil.
- Sunlight & Watering: Provide 6-8 hours of full sun daily and water consistently, keeping soil moist but not soggy. Avoid wetting foliage.
- Support & Care: Use stakes or cages to support the tall, bushy plants as they grow and produce heavy fruit loads.
Harvest Tips:
Harvest Brazilian Starfish peppers when they are firm, fully grown, and ripened to a vibrant red color. Their fruity and tangy flavor makes them ideal for fresh use, pickling, or drying for later. Enjoy their unique shape and mild heat in creative recipes or as a garden showpiece.
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!
Rosetta · May 31, 2024
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Still going absolutely loaded with blooms. I hope to stick them in a greenhouse and over winter them
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