Red Savina Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Red Savina pepper seeds produce warm-season plants with a bushy, upright growth habit and sturdy stems. These plants develop wrinkled, lantern-shaped fruits that mature through color stages under suitable conditions. Red Savina peppers require warm temperatures and a long, frost-free growing period for proper development. They perform best in full sunlight with well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers, the plants establish steadily and produce fruits throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season plant with bushy, upright growth
• Produces wrinkled, lantern-shaped fruits during development
• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers
• Adaptable to well-drained soil conditions
• Requires full sun and consistent warmth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum chinense
• Common Name (US): Red Savina Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Chili pepper variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy, upright annual (perennial in frost-free climates)
• USDA Zones: 9–11 (perennial); 4–8 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring (after last frost)
• Growing Season: Late spring to fall
• Sowing Season: January to March (indoor sowing); March to May (outdoor transplanting)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10–21 days at 22–30°C with steady moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent watering
• Mature Plant Size: 60–100 cm height; 45–75 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30–45 cm between plants