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Peppers

PEPPER (HOT)
Cayenne Long Thin

These cayenne-type peppers are 4" long, very prolific and grow on a 3' tall, bushy plant. The long, slender and fiery hot red peppers are great for pickles, chili, salsa, and dried. They start out dark green and ripen to a bright red. These are a basic pepper to have in your garden.

Heat scale: 7 (out of 10)

Brand: Botanical Interests
Days to germination: 10-20
Days to harvest: 68
Planting depth: 1/4"
Spacing (row/plant): 24-30"/12-18"

Heirloom

Suggestions: If saving seeds, plant hot and sweet peppers in separate areas to avoid cross-pollination. Pick peppers regularly for increased yields.

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