Pepper Seeds – Serrano

Serrano Pepper is a compact and flavorful variety known for its medium-hot, vibrant peppers. Ideal for fresh use in cooking, sauces, and pickling, it is easy to grow in home gardens and containers. This variety produces high yields of healthy fruits in warm conditions.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Pepper, compact and productive

• Variety Name: Serrano

• Growth Habit: Bushy, upright

• Maturity: Ready for harvest in approximately 70–85 days from transplanting

• Growing Season: Warm season crop; best grown from spring through summer

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

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–April

  • Zones 7–8: March–May

  • Zones 5–6: April–June

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Needs: Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.0–7.0

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged

• Uses: Culinary purposes including fresh cooking, sauces, and pickling