Shishito Hot Pepper Seeds – Mild Asian Variety for Home Gardens
These Shishito Oriental Hot Pepper seeds offer a mild Japanese pepper variety known for its slender, wrinkled green peppers that occasionally deliver a surprising heat. With a sweet and slightly smoky flavor, these peppers are ideal for sautéing, grilling, roasting, or enjoying as a snack. The plants are prolific producers, making them a favorite for home gardeners looking to add a flavorful and versatile pepper to their garden.
Key Features
- Mild Asian pepper variety with mostly sweet flavor and occasional spice
- Thin-walled, slender green peppers that cook quickly
- Compact, upright, and bushy plants suitable for containers or small garden spaces
- Reliable germination with 250mg of quality seeds
- Produces green peppers that turn red at full maturity
Growing Information
- Plant in well-drained, fertile soil
- Requires full sun exposure
- Maintain moderate, even moisture for best growth
- Planting season is spring to early summer
- Days to maturity range from 60 to 75 days
- Annual plant type