Tennessee Teardrops Hot Peppers Seeds (25+ Seeds)

This is a heirloom variety of Capsicum annuum originating from Tennessee, USA. The plant produces good yields of teardrop-shaped hot peppers that measure approximately ¾" long by ½" wide. The peppers are hot in flavor and grow in an upright position, changing color from light green to yellow with purple streaks, and finally to red when fully mature. The plant itself has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers, making it an excellent choice for a house plant.

The germination rate of the seeds in this lot, identified as LOT NO: R18, is 85%, as tested on 09/19. These seeds can be used to grow plants that will produce a flavorful and versatile vegetable crop. The pepper is a member of the Capsicum genus, which also includes other popular garden plants such as tomatoes.

Gardeners can expect to harvest the peppers approximately 90 days after planting the seeds. This variety is well-suited for home gardens and small-scale cultivation, as the plants are compact and the peppers are a manageable size. The peppers can be used fresh in a variety of dishes, or they can be preserved through canning, drying, or other methods for extended use.

When growing this heirloom pepper variety, it is important to provide the plants with well-drained soil and ample sunlight. They can thrive in containers or raised beds, making them a versatile choice for gardeners with limited space. Proper care and attention during the growing season will ensure a bountiful harvest of these flavorful and visually appealing hot peppers.

Whether you are an experienced gardener or a beginner, this Capsicum annuum variety from Tennessee offers a unique and rewarding addition to your vegetable garden. The combination of its heritage, growing characteristics, and culinary uses make it a valuable and interesting choice for home cultivation. With the right growing conditions and a little patience, you can enjoy the rewards of this heirloom hot pepper variety.

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