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Hatch Green Chile Pepper Plant (1 Plant)

Regular price $9.49

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Bring the bold, smoky flavors of the Southwest to your home garden with the iconic Hatch Green Chile Pepper Plant! Known for its thick, flavorful pods, the Hatch Green Chile is a staple in New Mexican cuisine, famous for roasting, stuffing, and making spicy green chile sauces. With its rich green hue and distinctive shape, this pepper is a must-have for culinary enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Type: Hatch Green Chile (Capsicum annuum)
  • Quantity: 1 live starter plant
  • Fruit Size: 6-8 inches long
  • Color Progression: Green to red when fully mature
  • Flavor Profile: Mild to medium heat with smoky, earthy notes
  • Maturity: 75-85 days from transplant
  • Growth Habit: Upright plant, up to 24-36 inches tall
  • Ideal for: Roasting, salsas, enchiladas, and homemade chile sauces

Why Choose Hatch Green Chile?

  • Authentic Flavor: The gold standard for chile enthusiasts and regional recipes
  • Versatility: Delicious roasted, stuffed, or diced for a smoky kick in your favorite dishes
  • Home-Grown Freshness: Elevate your cooking with freshly picked chiles straight from your garden
  • Heat Level: Ranges from mild to medium, perfect for those who enjoy flavorful heat without overwhelming spice
  • Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins A and C to support a healthy diet

Care Instructions:

  • Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods
  • Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH between 6.0-6.8
  • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart for healthy growth and air circulation
  • Temperature: Thrives in warm climates between 70°F and 90°F
  • Harvesting Tip: Pick when green for a milder flavor or let ripen to red for a sweeter, bolder taste

Planting & Shipping Details:

  • Ships Spring 2025: Ready for transplanting to your garden or outdoor pot
  • Growth Guarantee: Shipped with care to ensure a healthy, robust plant upon arrival

Transform your recipes and garden with the unforgettable taste and aroma of Hatch Green Chile Peppers! Whether you’re roasting them to perfection or using them in homemade sauces, this plant will bring the bold flavors of the Southwest right to your table.

Ready to spice up your cooking with homegrown Hatch Green Chile? Order your live starter plant today!

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