Cayenne Long Slim Pepper
Cayenne Long Slim Pepper
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Cayenne Long Slim is a high-yielding hot pepper rated at 30,000 to 50,000 SHU, slightly hotter than a jalapeno. Do not be deceived by its size: the slender 4 to 6 inch by half-inch fruits pack a lot of heat and flavor, with countless uses in the kitchen.
At a glance
- Variety: Cayenne Long Slim Pepper
- Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO
- Heat: 30,000 to 50,000 SHU
- Fruit: Slender, 4 to 6 inches long, about half an inch wide
- Yield: High
- Sun: Full sun
Best for
- Drying and grinding into cayenne powder
- Pickling
- Hot sauces
- Fresh and canned use
- Adding a kick to any recipe
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before your last frost and transplant after the soil has warmed. Give full sun and steady moisture. Let fruits ripen to red for the fullest heat, then use fresh or dry them for powder.
Flavor profile
Sharp, clean heat with classic cayenne flavor, a touch hotter than a jalapeno.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds, with a mission to make home gardening accessible to everyone.
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- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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