Pepper Seeds, Serrano Chile

ID: #595542

Description

There is a reason you see so many recipes using 'Serrano' peppers; they have the distinctive, spicy flavor required for many dishes. Try our mango-serrano pico de gallo to liven up grilled fish, or our cilantro-serrano dressing for a different twist on salad. Prolific plants will be dripping with hot peppers. 10,000-20,000 Scoville heat units (medium-hot to hot). Days to Maturity: 75–90 days from transplanting Family: Solanaceae Type: Over 10000 Scoville Units, Chile Pepper Native: Americas Hardiness: Frost-sensitive perennial grown as an annual Exposure: Full sun Plant Dimensions: 24"–36" tall, 18"–24" wide Variety Info: 2"–3" long, thick-fleshed, slender, crisp pepper turning from green to red when fully ripe. 'Serrano' is a medium-hot to hot chile at 10,000–20,000 Scoville heat units. Attributes: Frost Sensitive, Good for Containers Photos and plant information courtesy of botanicalinterests.com