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Pepper, Hot, Korean Gochujang King seed

90-100 Days to maturity (from transplant). Capsicum annuum. Gochujang King Pepper Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, hybrid, hot-type pepper with mild heat levels. 500 to 1,500 Scoville Heat Units. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. This Korean hybrid pepper is known for its hot pungency and is used for dried peppers. The dried peppers are ground to powder to make gochujang. Peppers are about 6 inches long.

 

Packs of 12 seeds

 

Days to Maturity: 90-100 (from transplant)

Days to Germination: 7-10
Seeding Depth: 0.25 inch
Plant Spacing: 18 to 24 inches
Row Spacing: 24 to 36 inches
Plant Height: 30 to 36 inches
Growth Habit: Upright
Soil Preference: Well-draining, loose (sandy loam), slightly acidic (6.5 pH), and moisture retaining. Too much nitrogen in the soil may lead to more foliage production and less fruiting, similar to tomatoes. Peppers also need sufficient amounts of phosphorus and calcium. We recommend using a balanced fertilizer for the best results.

Temperature Preference: Warmer (70-85 F). During high heat, foliar and flower development slow or pause until temperatures return to the preferred range.

Germination Temperature: 80-90 F

Light Preference: Full Sun

Pepper, Hot, Korean Gochujang King seed

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