Grow the legendary pepper behind the world-famous hot sauce with our Tabasco Pepper seeds. This classic heirloom is prized for its unique, juicy interior that makes it perfect for fermenting and creating sauces. The small, slender peppers grow pointing towards the sky, ripening from green to orange and finally to a brilliant, fiery red. With a clean, sharp heat, Tabasco peppers are a must-have for any enthusiast looking to make their own iconic hot sauce from scratch.

⭐ What you'll love

• The legendary heirloom pepper used to create Tabasco® brand hot sauce.
• A unique, juicy interior that makes it perfect for crafting hot sauces.
• A clean, sharp, and fiery heat with a classic pepper flavor.
• A beautiful and highly ornamental plant covered in colorful, upright peppers.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Tabasco Pepper (Capsicum frutescens)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 2-4 feet
• Days to Maturity: 80-90 days
• Scoville Heat Units: 30,000–50,000 SHU
• USDA Zone: 3-12
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost. Peppers thrive in warm conditions.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a moist, well-draining seed starting mix.
• Germination: Keep soil very warm (75-85°F). Germination can take 10-21 days. A heat mat is highly recommended.
• Spacing: Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost, spacing them 18-24 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-draining soil.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

• FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
• Tracking is included with every order.