Black Cobra Chili Hot Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Black Cobra Chili Hot Pepper Seeds produce a warm-season perennial chili plant commonly known in the United States as black cobra chili. Plants develop upright, compact stems with small, dark-colored, extremely hot peppers. This vegetable thrives in full sun with well-drained fertile soil and is suitable for garden beds, raised plots, or container cultivation in warm temperate to subtropical climates. Consistent warmth and moderate moisture encourage steady fruit production throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season perennial chili plant

• Upright, compact growth habit

• Produces small, dark, extremely hot peppers

• Suitable for garden beds, raised plots, and containers

• Adapted to full sun and well-drained soil

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum var. Black Cobra

• Common Name (US): Black Cobra Chili

• Seed Type / Variety: Chili pepper type

• Growth Habit: Upright compact perennial

• USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)

• Planting Season: Spring after frost

• Growing Season: Summer to early fall

• Sowing Season:

  • February–April (indoor start)

  • March–May (outdoor planting in warm regions)

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7–14 days at 75–85°F (24–29°C)

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile soil, pH 6.0–6.8

• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture

• Mature Plant Size: 18–24 inches height; 12–18 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches apart; rows 18–24 inches apart