Pepper - Purple Tiger, Hot

This is a rare variety.

Purple Tiger pepper seeds will produce a plant with tons of beautifully bright 1" long by 1 ½" wide hot PURPLE peppers.

Very hot but excellent flavor and great for culinary creations.

The peppers will turn from green, to dark purple, then to red as they continue to mature.

Grows well in containers and raised beds.

Seeds Per Packet: approx. 100mg approx. 20 seeds

Other names: Trifetti hot pepper

Hardiness Zone: Annual 3-11 (Perennial 9-11)

Days to Maturity: 90

Days to Germination: 14-28

Seeding Depth: 1/4"

Plant Width: 24-36”

Plant Height: 24-36”

Row Spacing: 36-48”

Growth Habit: Sturdy upright

Soil Preference: Rich, well-drained

Temperature Preference: 70-90°F

Light Preference: Full sun

Pests and Diseases: Susceptible to fungus, leaf spotting, and root rot in poorly drained soil. Also watch for aphids, white flies, and cut worms.

Purple Tiger Hot Pepper Scoville: 5,000 SHU