Chilpetin Pepper Plant - 1 Chile - Capsicum annuum - Tepin Petin Variety - Monte Pequin

Chile Chilpetin Pepper Plant

Discover the vibrant flavors of the Southwest with our Chile Chilpetin Pepper (Capsicum annuum Tepin Petin). This unique plant produces small, fiery peppers that pack a punch in any dish. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and spice lovers, the Chilpetin Pepper is not only a delight for the palate but also a striking addition to your garden with its lush foliage and colorful fruits.

• Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, ideal for container gardening.
• Color: Bright green leaves with small, vibrant red peppers.
• Ideal Location: Thrives in full sun, making it perfect for sunny patios and gardens.
• Care Level: Low maintenance; requires minimal watering once established.
• Harvest Time: Enjoy fresh peppers within 70-90 days of planting.
• Flavor Profile: Fruity and spicy, adding depth to salsas and dishes.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Product Attributes

Common Name: Chile Chilpetin Pepper
Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum Tepin Petin
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours per day)
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry out between watering
Soil: Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, reaching 1-2 feet in height
Format: Starter plant