Habanero Pepper Seeds – Chocolate
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Grow a rich-colored, high-heat pepper variety with Chocolate Habanero Pepper Seeds, known for its deep brown pods, aromatic flavor, and productive warm-season growth. This distinctive habanero type forms glossy, lantern-shaped peppers that mature from green to a dark chocolate brown, adding unique color to your home garden.
Chocolate habanero plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, producing reliable yields throughout the summer. Ideal for raised beds, vegetable patches, and container gardens, this variety is well-suited for experienced growers and pepper enthusiasts who appreciate strong, bold heat levels.
Features
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Produces dark chocolate-brown habanero peppers
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Popular high-heat pepper variety
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Vigorous plants ideal for warm-season gardens
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Suitable for containers, raised beds, and in-ground planting
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Attractive, distinctive fruit color with steady productivity
Specifications
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Common Name: Habanero Pepper
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Botanical Name: Capsicum chinense
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Color: Green turning chocolate brown at maturity
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Plant Type: Warm-season annual
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Planting Season: Spring
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Zones 3–4: Start indoors February–March; transplant May–June
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Zones 5–6: Start indoors February–March; transplant April–May
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Zones 7–8: Start indoors January–February; transplant March–April
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Zones 9–10: Direct sow or transplant February–March
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Growing Zones: Suitable for Zones 3–10 (grown as annual)
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Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours or more)
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Germination Time: 14–28 days
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Days to Maturity: 90–110 days
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Plant Height: 24–36 inches
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Growth Habit: Compact, branching annual plant