White Habanero Pepper Seeds For Planting (Capsicum chinense)
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basic information
The white habanero (Capsicum chinense) is a rare chili pepper known for its pale, creamy-white color and intense heat, often exceeding 300,000 Scoville Heat Units. Its wrinkled, lantern-shaped pods deliver a fruity, slightly citrusy flavor with a sharp, lingering burn. Originating from the Caribbean, this pepper is used in hot sauces, salsas, and dishes requiring bold spice.
Seed Count
50 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Organic
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
GROWER TIP: To germinate pepper seeds, maintain a consistent soil temperature of 75-85°F, using a heat mat if necessary. Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged to encourage sprouting. Provide 14-16 hours of bright light daily to support healthy seedling development.
SEED PREP
Soak seeds for 24 hours prior to sowing.
SOWING DEPTH
Sow the seed 1/4” under.
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Prefers an area of full sunlight.
SOIL CONDITIONS
Provide a sterile, rich & fertile mix.
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water daily, but avoid waterlogging.
GERMINATION
Typically germinates in 14 to 28 days.
PLANT HEIGHT
Grows to a height of 24” to 30” tall.
PLANT WIDTH
Spreads about 24” wide.
PLANT SPACING
Space plants 18” to 24” apart.
ROW SPACING
Space rows 18” apart.
CROP SIZE
Small, 3/4” wide.
SEASON
Technically a perennial, mainly grown as an annual.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Capsicum chinense
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Can be stubborn with germinating.
HARVEST
95 to 100 Days
