Tabasco Pepper
Tabasco Pepper
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Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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Tabasco Pepper is a fiery hot pepper famous for its smoky flavor and its role in classic hot sauce. Compact plants produce high yields of tiny orange and yellow peppers that pack a serious kick, and the petite size makes them well-suited to container gardens.
At a glance
- Type: heirloom, open-pollinated hot pepper
- Non-GMO
- Heat: 30,000 to 50,000 SHU
- Fruit: tiny, orange ripening to red, borne upright
- Plant: compact, high-yielding
- Sun: full sun
Best for
- Homemade hot sauce
- Adding heat to dishes
- Container and small-space gardens
- Drying and pepper flakes
- Spice and chili enthusiasts
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost and transplant into full sun once warm, spacing 18 inches apart. Keep evenly watered and harvest the small peppers as they color up from yellow-orange to red.
Flavor profile
Hot and pungent with a distinctive smoky, slightly sharp flavor.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based family company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds to help home gardeners grow more for less.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
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Product facts
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- St. Clair, Michigan
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