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Cayenne Thin Pepper Seeds, Red Hot, Spicy & Productive, Drying Variety, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
Cayenne Thin Pepper Seeds, Red Hot, Spicy & Productive, Drying Variety, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
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Cayenne Thin Pepper Seeds (Capsicum annuum) — Non-GMO, Slim & Fiery
Long, slender pods with classic cayenne heat and thin walls that dry quickly. Great for beds or large containers with support; perfect for drying into flakes, hot sauce, pickling, and spicy stir-fries.
✅ Non-GMO • ✅ Fresh stock • ✅ High germination
Why You’ll Love It
- Signature cayenne heat ~30,000–50,000 SHU — bright and zippy.
- Thin-walled 4–6″ (10–15 cm) pods dry fast for pantry storage.
- Productive plants set heavily through warm weather.
- Ideal for hanging ristras, powders, oils, and vinegars.
Quick Facts (Grow Guide)
| Botanical name | Capsicum annuum — Cayenne (thin type) |
| Sun | Full sun (6–8+ hrs; warmth = best yields) |
| Sowing method | Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost; provide bottom heat. Transplant after nights stay >55°F / 13°C and soil is warm. |
| Sowing depth | ¼″ / 6 mm (light cover; steady warmth) |
| Spacing | 18–24″ / 45–60 cm between plants; rows 24–36″ / 60–90 cm (stake/cage for support) |
| Germination | ~7–14 days at ~75–90°F / 24–32°C (heat mat helps) |
| Soil | Fertile, well-drained; moderate feeding; keep evenly moist for thicker walls |
| Harvest | Green in ~70–80 days from transplant; red-ripe ~85–100 days (sweeter & hotter). |
Ways to Use
- Air-dry or dehydrate, then crush into flakes or powder.
- Blend into fermented or quick hot sauces.
- Slice into pickles, stir-fries, and marinades.
What You’ll Receive
- Select your pack size in the listing variations
- Fresh, Non-GMO seeds in a moisture-resistant packet
- Simple sowing guide
- Germination guarantee — free replacement if seeds don’t sprout
Pro tip: Warm soils and steady moisture = steady heat and yield. Mulch, avoid heavy nitrogen, and harvest often. Wear gloves when processing ripe pods; capsaicin lingers on skin/tools.