PEPPER (HOT)
Crimson Torpedo

The reliable peppers to grow and enjoy are still in the Cayenne family. This 2 1/2 inch long pepper is loaded with flavor. It is a vivacious red in color and is delicious fried in garlic and olive and used for a topping...on pasta, sandwiches, pizza, just about any dish you want to add zing to. Extremely dependable.

Heat scale: 8 (out of 10)

Source: Pepper Joe
Days to germination: 10-20
Days to harvest: 70?
Planting depth: 1/4"
Spacing (row/plant): 24-30"/12-18"

Certified Organic

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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