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Chili Pepper Plant - Upward Facing (1 Plant)

Regular price $9.49

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Add a bold splash of heat and color to your garden with the Upward-Facing Chili Pepper Plant. This stunning pepper variety produces fiery red pods that grow upright, creating a visually striking display. These chilies start out green and ripen to a vibrant red while maintaining their bold spice. Perfect for drying, pickling, or adding heat to your favorite dishes, this pepper is a must-have for any spicy food lover.

Key Features:

  • Type: Upward-Facing Chili Pepper (Capsicum annuum)
  • Quantity: 1 live starter plant
  • Heat Level: Medium to hot (approximately 30,000-50,000 Scoville Heat Units)
  • Fruit Size: 2-3 inches long
  • Maturity: 70-80 days from planting
  • Growth Habit: Bushy and compact, reaching 18-24 inches tall

Why Choose Our Upward-Facing Chili Pepper Plant?

  • Spring 2025 Shipment: Shipped at the perfect time for your garden’s growing season
  • High-Yield Variety: Produces an abundance of upward-growing chilies throughout the season
  • Ornamental Appeal: Gorgeous upright growth with fiery red fruit for decorative and culinary use
  • Nutrient-Rich: Chilies are rich in vitamins A and C and capsaicin
  • Protective, Secure Packaging: Ensures your plant arrives healthy and ready to thrive

Care Instructions:

  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun (6-8 hours per day)
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging
  • Soil: Thrives in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0)
  • Spacing: Plant 12-18 inches apart to allow for bushy growth and airflow
  • Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Planting & Shipping Details:

  • Ships Spring 2025: Perfect timing for planting in spring and early summer
  • Starter Plant: Grown with care to ensure a healthy and productive growth cycle

Bring some visual flair and fiery flavor to your garden with our Upward-Facing Chili Pepper Plant. Whether you’re drying them for homemade chili flakes or using them fresh in salsas and sauces, these peppers will bring the heat. Order your live plant today and prepare for an impressive and productive spring season!

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