Pepper Seeds - Datil
Pepper Seeds - Datil
Pepper Seeds - Datil
Pepper Seeds - Datil
Pepper Seeds - Datil

Datil Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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Datil Pepper Seeds

Grow flavorful Datil peppers from premium-quality seeds. This distinctive heirloom chili produces bright yellow to orange fruits with intense heat and a unique sweet, fruity flavor, making it a favorite for hot sauces, salsas, marinades, and home gardens.

Heirloom Variety Sweet & Fruity Heat High Yield Great for Hot Sauce

Key Features

Distinctive Flavor

Combines intense heat with a sweet, fruity taste that sets Datil peppers apart from many other hot chili varieties.

Productive Plants

Produces abundant harvests of small, colorful peppers throughout the growing season.

Excellent Culinary Use

Ideal for homemade hot sauces, pepper jellies, salsas, marinades, seasoning blends, and spicy recipes.

Garden & Container Friendly

Performs well in vegetable gardens, raised beds, greenhouses, and large patio containers.

Growing Highlights

USDA Zones 9–11 (Annual Elsewhere)
Sunlight Full Sun
Watering Moderate
Mature Height 24–48 in
Harvest 90–110 Days
Heat Level 100,000–300,000 SHU

Specifications

Scientific Name Capsicum chinense
Common Name (US) Datil Pepper
Seed Type Vegetable Seed
Plant Type Tender Perennial (Usually Grown as an Annual)
USDA Zones 9–11
Planting Season Spring
Harvest Season Summer through Fall
Sowing Depth ¼ inch
Germination 10–30 Days at 80–90°F (27–32°C)
Sunlight Full Sun
Soil Rich, Well-Drained Soil
Watering Moderate
Mature Height 24–48 inches
Plant Spacing 18–24 inches

Growing Guide

Step 1: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost in a warm seed-starting mix.
Step 2: Maintain soil temperatures of 80–90°F (27–32°C) and keep the growing medium evenly moist until germination.
Step 3: Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed and temperatures remain consistently warm.
Step 4: Harvest peppers when they mature to bright yellow or orange for the fullest flavor and heat. Handle hot peppers with care and wash hands after harvesting.

Datil Pepper Seeds

Grow this famous heirloom chili and enjoy abundant harvests of sweet, fruity, intensely hot peppers that are perfect for homemade sauces, spicy recipes, and fresh garden harvests.