Golden Dagger Hybrid Hot Pepper Seeds

Golden Dagger Hybrid Hot Pepper Seeds produce larger, earlier, medium-hot chilies that ripen to a beautiful yellow at maturity, rating 4,000 to 6,000 SHU. The jumbo, flavorful peppers are perfect for salsa, pickling, or stuffing as poppers, and grow easily in any sunny garden or large patio pot.

At a glance

• Variety: Golden Dagger hybrid hot pepper
• Type: Hybrid, Non-GMO
• Heat: Medium, 4,000 to 6,000 SHU
• Color: Bright yellow at maturity
• Sun: Full sun
• Planting depth: 1/4 inch, started in trays under lights
• Spacing: 24 inches apart
• Season: Spring, summer

Best for

• Salsa and fresh cooking
• Pickling whole or sliced
• Stuffing as poppers
• Container and patio growing
• Gardeners wanting an early, colorful medium-hot chili

How to grow

Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in trays under lights, then transplant into full sun once night temperatures stay above 50F, spacing plants 24 inches apart in a single row or wide-row block. Keep the bed weed-free with steady moisture and harvest through summer when peppers are green or fully yellow.

Flavor profile

Crisp and bright with a clean medium heat that grows richer as the fruit ripens to yellow.

About Papaws Garden Supply

Papaws Garden Supply is a family-minded seed and garden company on a mission of helping the next generation to grow with nature, offering heirloom and certified seed stock for home growers.

Always wear proper protective equipment when handling hot pepper seeds.