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Chiltepin Tepin Hot Pepper Plant, Planta de chile de monte

Chiltepin Tepin Hot Pepper Plant, Planta de chile de monte

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Key Features

The chiltepin chili pepper plant from Florida features small, bushy growth with ovate leaves, produces small white flowers with a mild scent, and bears tiny, round fruits that are extremely hot and flavorful.

Special considerations

Chiltepin chili pepper plants require well-drained soil, full sun, and moderate watering, and they benefit from protection against frost and pests, necessitating special care in cooler climates.

Growing and Care Instructions

Chiltepin chili pepper plants thrive in well-draining, sandy soil with moderate watering, require full sun (6-8 hours daily), tolerate temperatures between 70-90°F, benefit from balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, and should be pruned to encourage bushier growth and remove dead branches.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 3–5 years
Growth Fast
Max Height 3–4 ft
Max Width 2–3 ft
Zone 9-11

9-11 Container / 8-11 Outdoors

  • Thriving in Subtropical Glory: Our Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant flourishes under the nurturing embrace of Homestead, Florida's subtropical climate. Basking in the sunshine and benefiting from the ideal weather conditions, this pepper plant is cultivated to perfection.

  • Ideal Stature: Standing at an impressive height of 2 to 3 feet, the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant presents a striking presence, making it a captivating addition to your garden or indoor plant collection.

  • Seasoned Growth: With an average age of 6 to 12 months, our Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant boasts a well-established root system and robust growth, ensuring a head start towards producing flavorful and aromatic peppers.

  • Container Comfort: Nestled within a 2-gallon container, the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant finds its home, allowing for easy placement and versatility. Whether on your patio, balcony, or windowsill, it's a convenient and manageable addition to any space.

  • Florida's Finest: Grown with care and expertise in our plant nursery located in Homestead, Florida, the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant reaps the rewards of its Floridian origins. Our commitment to quality shines through in every healthy leaf and vibrant pepper.

  • Flavorful Rewards: Experience the joy of harvesting your very own Chiltepin chili peppers, renowned for their distinctive spicy kick and rich, earthy flavor. Elevate your culinary creations with a touch of heat that only these premium peppers can provide.

  • Low-Maintenance Charm: The Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant, while impressive in its growth, remains wonderfully low-maintenance. Even gardening newcomers can enjoy the satisfaction of nurturing this hardy plant and reaping the fiery rewards.

  • Versatile Delights: Whether you're an avid cook or a spice enthusiast, the Chiltepin chili peppers offer versatile options for spicing up your dishes. From salsas to marinades, their intense flavor profile adds depth and character to your culinary experiments.

  • Educational Journey: Embark on an educational adventure as you observe the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant's growth cycle, from flowering to fruiting. Gain insights into the world of horticulture and pepper cultivation, all while enjoying the visual spectacle it provides.

  • Everglades Farms Assurance: When you choose the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant from Everglades Farms, you're selecting a product rooted in expertise, nurtured by nature, and grown with a dedication to excellence that only comes from years of experience.

Elevate your gardening experience with the Chiltepin Chili Pepper Plant from Everglades Farms. Immerse yourself in the world of flavorful peppers, brought to life by Florida's subtropical embrace and cultivated with care for your delight.

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Healthy and growing nicely. Excellent shipping! Arrived healthy.