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Mexican Sunset Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity62 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing24 - 36 Inches
Germination7–21 days
Growing Information

Growing Mexican Sunset Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

‘Mexican Sunset Hot Banana’ is an award-winning hybrid pepper prized for its compact growth, changing colors, and approximately 10,000 Scoville units of heat. Thick-walled, conical fruits progress from lime green to light yellow, orange, and finally bright red, often displaying several colors on one plant at once.

Start ‘Mexican Sunset Hot Banana’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep, space plants 24 to 36 inches apart, and grow in full sun. Plants are well suited to containers and smaller gardens and are noted for good disease resistance.

Ready to harvest in about 62 days, enjoy the peppers at any stage of maturity.

Colorful, hot, and versatile, ‘Mexican Sunset Hot Banana’ is excellent for pickling, grilling, baking, ornamental displays, and everyday cooking.

    How to start

    Start Indoors

    Sowing depth

    ¼ Inch

    Plant height

    2 Feet

    Botanical name

    Capsicum annuum

    Questions

    FAQ

    How should I start these seeds?
    Recommended sow method: Start Indoors.
    How deep should I sow the seeds?
    Sow at a depth of ¼ Inch.
    How long until they germinate?
    Typical germination: 7–21 days.
    How far apart should I space them?
    Recommended spacing: 24 - 36 Inches.
    How much sun do they need?
    Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun.
    What’s your germination guarantee?
    We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
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