Hot-Red-Cherry-Pepper Hot Red Cherry Pepper | Farm Supply Company

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Hot Red Cherry Pepper

Heirloom. Named for its cherry-like shape, this little pepper is a moderately hot version of the popular sweet cherry. Plants are widely adapted throughout the US. Vigorous and productive. The pretty little golf ball-sized fruits mature from green to red. Add them to salads, or use them in pickling and preserving.

  • Light: Full sun
  • Fruit size: 1 1/2 inches
  • Matures: 75 to 80 days
  • Plant spacing: 18 to 24 inches apart
  • Plant size: 24 to 36 inches tall
  • Scoville heat units: 5,000 to 15,000 (medium)