
Hot Pepper · warm season
Cayenne
Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Cayenne'): Spicy and Potent Peppers for Your Garden Add a fiery kick to your garden with the classic Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Cayenne'). Famous for its slender shape and intense heat, this variety is a staple for anyone looking to create their own homemade…
Days to harvest
70
Sow depth
1/4"
Plant spacing
15-20"
Row spacing
18-30"
Sprouts in
10 days
Light
Full sun (8+ hrs)
When to plant
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Start indoors8–10 weeks before your last frost
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Transplant outside2 weeks after your last frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 60°F.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 10 days.