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Hot Long Red Cayenne Pepper NT
Hot Long Red Cayenne Pepper NT
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NON Treated Hot Long Red Cayenne Pepper
Capsicum annuum
- Non Treated
- Non-GMO
- Heirloom Variety
Long Red Cayenne Pepper is a beloved heirloom variety known for its vibrant color, pungent flavor, and versatile culinary uses. These long, slender peppers add a delightful kick to a variety of dishes, from salsas and sauces to stir-fries and marinades. 20 Seeds per Packet
Growing Information:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Days to Maturity: 70-80 days
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Watering: Regular, consistent watering
- Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
Scoville Scale: Long Red Cayenne Pepper ranks between 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), delivering a moderate to hot level of spiciness. Handle with care, and enjoy the fiery flavor responsibly.
Harvesting Tips:
- Peppers can be harvested when they reach full size and turn deep red.
- Use scissors or pruning shears to cut the peppers from the plant to avoid damaging the stems.
Storage:
- Store freshly harvested peppers in a cool, dry place or refrigerate for extended freshness.
- Peppers can also be dried or frozen for long-term storage.
Culinary Inspiration:
- Add diced Long Red Cayenne Peppers to soups, stews, and chili for a spicy kick.
- Create homemade hot sauces or pepper flakes to add flavor to your favorite dishes.
- Experiment with pickling or fermenting peppers for unique flavor profiles.