Carolina Reaper Pepper Growing Instructions
Grow one of the world’s hottest peppers with these tips for success:
- Season: Start in spring after the last frost.
- Soil: Use well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
- Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily).
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Germination: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost; germination takes 14-28 days.
- Spacing: Plant 18-24 inches apart.
- Harvest: Peppers mature in 90-100 days.
Tip: Carolina Reapers are annuals but can grow perennially in warm climates. Perfect for adventurous gardeners and spice enthusiasts!