25 Seeds Red Cherry Pepper Capsicum annuum Heirloom Hot Pepper

Red Cherry Pepper is a compact, productive chili variety that produces small, round, cherry-shaped fruits maturing from green to bright red. Known for its attractive appearance and bold, spicy flavor, it is a popular choice for gardeners who enjoy growing colorful and versatile hot peppers. The plants are well-suited to containers and garden beds, offering a steady harvest through the season. These peppers are excellent for fresh use, pickling, drying, and making sauces or salsas. The round fruits add a vibrant pop of color to dishes while delivering a noticeable heat level that enhances a wide range of recipes.
Species: Capsicum annuum
Variety: Red Cherry
Type: Annual hot pepper
Plant_Habit: Compact, bushy, upright
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam
Days_to_Harvest: 75 to 85 days
Zones: 4 to 11
Germination: 7 to 14 days at 75 to 85F
Sowing: Start indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last frost
Spacing: 18 to 24 inches apart
Notes: Fruits ripen from green to red; harvest when fully colored for best flavor