Datil Hot Pepper

Experience the legendary heat and distinctive flavor of Datil peppers, a rare heirloom variety with deep roots in Florida's culinary heritage. These fiery pods pack serious spice with a unique fruity undertone and smoky complexity that transforms salsas, marinades, and hot sauces into something extraordinary. Grow this conversation-starting plant and unlock a world of gourmet possibilities—perfect for heat seekers who demand more than just burn. Grown By: Fire Belly Farm Plant and Germination Care: Seed Count: 10 seeds Sun Requirements: Full Sun Soil Temperature: 60°F - 75°F USDA Zones: 9 to 11 Watering Needs: When Soil is Dry Seed Depth: 1/4" Sprouts In: 7 to 24 Days Scoville Index: ~250,000 SHUs Plant Spacing: Minimum 16"