Habanero Orange Pepper Seeds Organic (Capsicum chinense) – Extremely hot, fruity-flavored peppers; great for sauces.

$2.99

Minimum: 10+ Seeds

The Habanero Orange Pepper is a fiery favorite among spice enthusiasts, delivering an intense heat paired with a distinctive fruity flavor. These bright orange peppers are perfect for crafting hot sauces, salsas, and marinades, or for drying and grinding into a robust chili powder. Known for their heat and flavor, these peppers thrive in warm climates and make a vibrant addition to any garden.


Key Features:

  • Extreme Heat: 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).
  • Unique Flavor: Fruity and citrusy notes that enhance spicy recipes.
  • Compact Plants: Perfect for small gardens or containers.
  • High Yield: Produces an abundance of bright orange, lantern-shaped peppers.
  • Organic and Non-GMO: Naturally grown for healthier gardening and eating.

Growing Tips:

  • Light Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily).
  • Soil Needs: Fertile, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.2–7.0.
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep and lightly cover with soil.
  • Spacing: Space plants 18–24 inches apart for proper airflow.
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.

Ideal Uses:

  1. Hot Sauces: Create your signature fiery sauce with Habanero's fruity heat.
  2. Salsas: Add a spicy kick to fresh or roasted salsas.
  3. Marinades: Infuse meats or veggies with bold, spicy flavor.
  4. Drying: Dehydrate peppers for chili powder or pepper flakes.
  5. Fermentation: Use for fermented hot sauces or spicy vinegar.

Why Choose Habanero Orange Pepper Seeds?

  • Versatile Use: Ideal for fresh eating, cooking, or preserving.
  • Exceptional Flavor: Combines intense heat with tropical sweetness.
  • Organic Assurance: Grown naturally for a healthier harvest.
  • High Productivity: Compact plants produce bountiful peppers.
  • Perfect for Heat Lovers: A staple for spice aficionados.

Care Instructions:

  • Fertilizing: Enrich soil with compost or a balanced organic fertilizer at planting and midway through the growing season.
  • Mulching: Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
  • Pest Control: Use natural deterrents to protect plants from aphids and spider mites.
  • Harvesting: Pick peppers when they turn bright orange for optimal flavor and heat.

Nutritional Benefits:

Habanero peppers are not just about heat—they’re packed with health benefits:

  • Rich in Vitamins C and A: Supports immunity and vision.
  • Capsaicin Power: May boost metabolism and reduce inflammation.
  • Antioxidants: Help protect cells from damage.
  • Low-Calorie: Perfect for guilt-free flavor boosts.

Culinary Inspiration:

  • Habanero Hot Sauce: Blend with garlic, vinegar, and tropical fruits for a tangy kick.
  • Spicy Salsa: Combine with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro for a bold dip.
  • Fiery Marinades: Pair with lime juice and honey for a sweet-heat balance.
  • Pepper Powder: Dry and grind for a versatile seasoning.
  • Stuffed Peppers: Fill with cheese or meat for a unique appetizer.

Fast Facts:

  • Botanical Name: Capsicum chinense
  • Common Names: Orange Habanero, Caribbean Red Pepper
  • Plant Type: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Bushy, compact plants
  • Days to Maturity: 75–100 days
  • Heat Level: Extremely hot (100,000–350,000 SHU)

Order Your Seeds Today!

Turn up the heat in your kitchen and garden with Habanero Orange Pepper Seeds. These intensely hot, fruity peppers are perfect for crafting bold dishes and spicy condiments. Plant now and enjoy a fiery harvest in your home garden!