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Carolina Reaper Seeds
10 seeds of one of the hottest peppers in the world
Fruity in taste and enormously hot. Until 2023 it held the Guinness record for the hottest pepper.
Full description
We grow hot peppers on 1.6 hectares in Bulgaria. Our guide tells you how to sow them.
Description
Carolina Reaper Hot Pepper Seeds – Grow the Hottest Pepper in the World
Carolina Reaper, recognized by Guinness World Records as the hottest pepper in the world (until 2023), is a wonderful choice for lovers of extreme heat. Created by Ed Currie in North Carolina, this pepper is the result of a cross between a Pakistani Naga and a Red Habanero.
Carolina Reaper characteristics:
- Heat: Between 1,800,000 and 2,200,000 SHU – a true challenge for hot pepper lovers.
- Size and shape: The pods are 2-4 cm, bright red, wrinkled and often sporting a striking stinger.
- Aroma: A unique fruity flavor that balances out the extreme heat.
- Fruiting: The plant bears fruit within 3-4 months.
How do you grow Carolina Reaper?
- Use a suitable peat-based seedling mix.
- Provide warmth, light and regular care.
Why choose Carolina Reaper seeds?
- Ideal for lovers of extreme heat.
- Perfect for making hot sauces, marinades and spicy dishes.
- The chance to grow the hottest pepper in the world at home.
Important growing notes
Keep in mind that these are exotic plants, not typical for Bulgaria. That's why it's important to learn at least a little about the botany of these plants – what they like, and what temperature, humidity and light suit them.
Tip
Read our hot pepper growing guide to get the best results and enjoy an abundant harvest of this unique variety.
Order Carolina Reaper seeds now and join the world of extreme heat!
Contents: 10 seeds
- Heat
- 10++ on the 1-10++ scale
1 900 000 - 2 200 000 SHU
Origin and packaging
Packet of 10 seeds
Delivery and returns
We deliver with Box Now, Econt or Speedy: to a locker, an office or your address. Delivery to a Box Now locker is €1.99; with Econt and Speedy the price depends on the weight and the address. If anything arrives broken, write to us and we'll send a new one.
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