Orange Scotch Bonnet Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Orange Scotch Bonnet Seeds produce vigorous tropical pepper plants known for their bright orange, lantern-shaped fruits with intense heat and fruity flavor. These peppers are widely used in Caribbean cuisine, jerk seasoning, hot sauces, and spicy marinades. The plants develop bushy green foliage and produce abundant peppers throughout the warm growing season. They thrive in full sun with fertile, well drained soil and are suitable for gardens, raised beds, containers, and greenhouse cultivation.

Features

• Produces bright orange Scotch Bonnet peppers
• Fruity flavor with very high heat level
• High yielding warm season crop
• Suitable for containers and garden beds
• Ideal for tropical and subtropical climates

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum chinense
• Common Name: Orange Scotch Bonnet
• Seed Type / Variety: Fruiting vegetable seed
• Growth Habit: Bushy perennial (grown as annual in cooler climates)
• USDA Zones: 9 to 11 (grown as annual in most regions)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season crop
• Sowing Season: February to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 21 days in warm soil (25°C to 32°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well drained fertile loamy soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering, avoid waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 60 to 120 cm height depending on variety
• Plant Spacing: 40 to 60 cm apart