25 Seeds Fresno Chili Pepper Capsicum annuum Hot Pepper Garden

Fresno Chili Pepper is a popular Capsicum annuum variety prized for its bright red, medium-hot peppers that ripen reliably on compact, productive plants. These peppers are a favorite among gardeners and cooks for their balanced heat, crisp texture, and versatility in the kitchen.
Fresno Chili Peppers are excellent for fresh salsas, stuffing, grilling, roasting, and pickling, and they also freeze well for later use. The plants grow upright and set fruit abundantly through the warm season, making them a rewarding choice for beds, containers, and raised gardens.
Species: Capsicum annuum
Variety: Fresno Chili
Type: Annual pepper
Plant_Habit: Upright, bushy
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam
Days_to_Harvest: 70-80 days
Zones: 4-11
Germination: 10-21 days at 75-85F
Sowing: Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost
Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
Notes: Harvest when fruits turn bright red for fullest flavor