Spitfire – Anaheim Pepper Seed

Description

Spitfire is an F1 hybrid Anaheim pepper variety, known for its high yield, strong disease resistance, and excellent flavor. These peppers are medium to large, with thick walls and a mild heat level, making them perfect for roasting, grilling, and using in salsas and sauces. Their vibrant green color transitions to red when fully ripened.

Key Features:

High Yield: Spitfire peppers are highly productive, offering an abundant harvest of medium to large-sized peppers.

Mild Heat: With a Scoville rating of around 1,000–1,500 SHU, these peppers have a mild heat level, making them versatile for a range of dishes.

Vibrant Color: Starts green and ripens to a deep red, adding color to your garden and meals.

Thick-Walled: The peppers have a firm, thick texture that holds up well during cooking, grilling, or roasting.

F1 Hybrid: Spitfire offers improved resistance to pests and diseases while delivering higher yields and consistent fruit quality.

Specifications:

Type: F1 Hybrid Anaheim Pepper

Heat Level: Mild (1,000–1,500 SHU)

Fruit Color: Green to Red (when fully ripe)

Shape: Long, smooth, and tapered

Taste: Mild, sweet, with a slightly smoky flavor when roasted

Maturity: 70-75 days from transplanting

Plant Height: 18-24 inches

Ideal Growing Zones: USDA Zones 5-9

Ideal Soil pH: 6.0-7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)