Chiltepin Pepper Plants Live Hot Chile Tepin Peppers for Planting 120 Days Old

$79.98

Transform your garden with our Chiltepin Pepper Plants. These 120-day-old live plants provide a head start for growing hot chile tepin peppers, known for their abundant harvest and perennial nature.

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Oct 02

Oct 07 - Oct 09

Oct 12 - Oct 16

Cultivate Your Own Fiery Chiltepin Pepper Plants

Embark on a rewarding gardening journey with our premium Chiltepin Pepper Plants. These 120-day-old live plants arrive ready for planting, offering you a significant head start in cultivating one of the world’s most ancient and flavorful hot peppers. Known as the ‘Mother of all Peppers,’ the Chiltepin delivers a unique, intense heat that quickly dissipates, making it a favorite for culinary enthusiasts and spice lovers alike. Imagine plucking fresh, fiery Chiltepins directly from your garden, ready to elevate your salsas, sauces, and dishes.

Our Tepin chili pepper plants are robust and designed for abundant growth, reaching heights of approximately 36 inches. As perennials, they offer the exciting prospect of multiple harvests over several seasons in appropriate climates, providing a continuous supply of these prized peppers. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting, these live plants simplify the process of growing your own hot chile peppers, bypassing the initial germination and seedling stages. Get ready to experience the satisfaction of a homegrown harvest.

These resilient live pepper plants are well-suited for a variety of growing conditions, thriving in hardiness zones 9b, 10, and 11. They are incredibly versatile and can be grown in gardens, raised beds, or large containers, making them adaptable to different outdoor spaces. Beyond their culinary appeal, the attractive foliage and vibrant red peppers add a beautiful, ornamental touch to any landscape. Experience the joy of cultivating your own fresh, fiery ingredients right at home.

Beyond their famous heat, Chiltepin peppers offer a complex flavor profile, often described as smoky and earthy, with a hint of citrus. They are perfect for drying, making pepper flakes, or infusing oils and vinegars. Growing your own ensures you have access to the freshest, most potent peppers for all your culinary adventures. These plants are a testament to sustainable gardening, offering a continuous supply of delicious heat for years to come.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How tall do Chiltepin pepper plants typically grow? These Chiltepin pepper plants typically grow to about 36 inches tall, providing a manageable size for most gardens and containers.
  • What are the ideal growing conditions for these Tepin chili pepper plants? They thrive in hardiness zones 9b, 10, and 11, preferring well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight for optimal growth.
  • Are these live pepper plants considered perennials? Yes, in their suitable hardiness zones, these perennial pepper plants can produce harvests for multiple seasons.
  • When can I expect to harvest peppers from these 120-day-old plants? Since they are already 120 days old, you can anticipate harvesting your first hot chile peppers relatively soon after planting, depending on growing conditions and care.
  • Can I grow these Chiltepin plants in a pot or container? Absolutely! These plants are well-suited for growing in large pots or containers, making them a great option for patios or smaller spaces.

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Item Details
  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    9b, 10, 11
  • Soil Type

    Well-drained
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Full sun
  • Expected Planting Period

    Spring to early summer

More Details

We strive to process and ship your order as quickly as possible, typically within up to 72 hours. Once your items are shipped, you will receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking information.

Your plants and trees go directly from our farm to your door, carefully packaged by our team of experienced professionals. This direct process ensures that your plants leave our facility and arrive at your doorstep in the best condition possible.

During extreme cold or hot weather, we may temporarily delay shipments to protect the health of your plants. Our goal is to always deliver healthy and thriving plants to you, and we will notify you promptly if there are any delays.

Please note that shipping times may be extended during inclement weather or sale periods, and orders are not processed or shipped on weekends or U.S. holidays. We are not responsible for delays caused by carriers, local disruptions, or weather events.

Seasonal Shipping:
Some plants are sensitive to temperature changes and can only be shipped during the warmer months. Products marked as "spring-shipped" will be sent when it is safe to do so. If you live in a northern state, some items may only be available for shipment in the spring.

While most plants can be planted year-round, many gardeners prefer to plant in spring or summer. If you'd like to delay your shipment to match your preferred planting time, please reach out to us at [email protected], and we will coordinate a suitable delivery date.

At Best Plant Nursery, your satisfaction is our top priority. All of our plants come with a 30-Day Alive & Thrive Guarantee. If your plant doesn't survive within 30 days of delivery, please contact us within 24–48 hours of noticing the issue. To help us resolve the problem quickly, email us at [email protected] with:

  • Your order number

  • A clear photo of the plant

  • A short description of the problem

Once we review your request, we'll provide a replacement, store credit, or refund, depending on your preference and the specific situation. We're here to help and ensure you have the best gardening experience possible.

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Chiltepin Pepper Live Plants, Tepin Chili, Set of 2, 7-9 Inches Tall, Perennial, Hot Pepper for Planting
Chiltepin Pepper Plants Live Hot Chile Tepin Peppers for Planting 120 Days Old