Sweet Datil Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Sweet Datil Pepper is a warm-season pepper variety valued for its compact growth habit and productive fruit set. The plants produce small, elongated peppers and are suitable for garden beds, raised beds, containers, and vegetable gardens. They perform best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Suitable for warm growing conditions, Sweet Datil Pepper provides continuous fruit production throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season pepper plant with a compact, upright growth habit
• Produces small, elongated peppers
• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers
• Adaptable to warm growing conditions
• Performs well in full sun
• Suitable for home vegetable gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum chinense
• Common Name (US): Sweet Datil Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable Seed
• Growth Habit: Upright annual
• USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as an annual in cooler regions)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Late Winter to Spring
• Sowing Season Months: February–May
• Germination: 10–21 days at 75–85°F (24–29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain consistent soil moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 24–36 in tall, 18–24 in spread
• Plant Spacing: 18–24 in apart