Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

A culinary favorite prized around the world for its bright, fiery flavor. Cayenne is a delicious, easy-to-grow chili often dried and ground. A terrific source of medicinal capsaicin. 4” chilis grow on plants that reach 4’ tall. 25 seeds minimum Germination: 7-14 days Maturity: 85 days Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Plant 1/4" deep in seed starting mix. Requires soil temperatures of 65-90F to germinate. Heat mat is recommended. Keep soil moist. Transplant in full sun when all danger of frost has passed. Bottom leaves should be just above ground level. Space plants 12-18” apart; space rows 2-4' apart.