Very Hot Pepper Seeds
Chocolate Habanero Pepper Seeds
Chocolate Habanero Pepper Seeds
Description:
Description:
Unique and versatile, the Chocolate Habanero pepper will soon become one of your preferred hot peppers. Also known as the Brown Congo, Chocolate Congo pepper, Black Habanero, or Habanero Chocolate pepper, it is both exotic and an exciting chile to grow.
Chocolate Habanero pepper plants will grow up to 3 ft. tall and produce bountiful yields. Expect these peppers to ripen from green to a rich dark brown, chocolatey color, and the pods will grow about 3 inches long.
With so much flavor and sweetness packed in a Chocolate Habanero, no wonder why this is one of the pepper varieties that EVERYBODY wants! You will notice a sweet, rich, smoky flavor when you take a bite. This is great to make BBQ sauces, salsas, and marinades!
Check out other Habanero Pepper Seed options or browse through our expansive Pepper Seed Collection for other varieties! If chocolate is what you're looking for, explore our Chocolate Pepper Collection for additional seeds!
Want more Habanero? We have amazing Habanero Snacks & Spices for you to enjoy - check them out!
Specifications:
Specifications:
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Heat Level:
- Plant Size: 3 ft.
- Pod Size: 3 in.
- Days to Harvest: 110 - 120+ days
- Origin: Caribbean
- Species: Chinense
- SHU: 300,000-450,000
Growing Instructions
Growing Instructions
Getting Started
So, you've received your seeds and are wondering what's next? At Pepper Joe's, we're committed to equipping you with everything you need to succeed in germinating the pepper seeds you've chosen. Our mission is to introduce you to a diverse array of pepper varieties, setting the stage for an exciting and rewarding gardening experience. Let's dive into the essentials together.
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What You'll Need
Seed Starting SuppliesSoil and Tray Method
- Water
- Seed Starting Soil Mix of Choice (seed starting mix is different than potting soil.)
- Seed Germination Tray
- Humidity Dome
- Heat Mat
- Temperature Controller
- Plant Light
- Plant Labels
- #2 Pencil or similar object
- Gloves (optional, but if you're dealing with super-hot peppers, oil may still be on the seed)
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Plant your Seeds
- Pre-saturate your seed starting soil mix. Ensure the seed starting mix is fully saturated prior to planting your seed.
- Make a ¼-inch hole in the center of each seed starting cell. A #2 pencil eraser is a great tool for making these holes.
- Place your seed and cover gently with soil.
You can plant up to 4 seeds per cell to help ensure successful germination.
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Starting Peppers from Seed4. Place your heat mat under your base tray and your humidity dome on top. For best results, set your temperature controller between 75 - 80 degrees.
5. Place your plant light above the seed starting tray and turn on. Refer to the plant light manufacturers instructions for the optimal distance. Plant light should remain on for 14 to 16 hours per day.
6. Enjoy watching them grow! See our full instruction page below for more information.
