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Calico Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Calico Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Clemson Cooperative Extension sorts recommended peppers into clear groups: bell, banana, jalapeño, habanero, cayenne, and other hot peppers.

Carolina Reaper Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Carolina Reaper Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

The short answer: there’s no published days-to-maturity for the Carolina Reaper, so “when to plant” comes down to soil temperature, not a calendar date…

Fooled You Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Fooled You Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Fooled You is a jalapeño-type pepper on Clemson Cooperative Extension’s list of recommended garden varieties.

Capistrano Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Capistrano Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Capistrano is a bell pepper, plain and simple. Clemson Cooperative Extension includes it on its list of recommended cultivars for home gardens, which…

Antebellum Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Antebellum Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

The Antebellum pepper is a bell pepper, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension for home gardens.

Valencia Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Valencia Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Valencia is a bell pepper, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension for home gardens in the Southeast.

Serrano Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Serrano Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

The Serrano pepper is a hot pepper type, one of the cultivars recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension for home gardens.

Poblano Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Poblano Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

A poblano is classified as a hot pepper on Clemson Cooperative Extension’s list of recommended garden cultivars.

Super Cayenne II Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Super Cayenne II Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Super Cayenne II is a cayenne-type pepper included on Clemson Cooperative Extension’s list of recommended garden varieties.

Scotch Bonnet Pepper: How Hot It Gets, and What to Do With It

Scotch Bonnet Pepper: When to Plant the Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Scotch Bonnet is a hot pepper, full stop, and that single word does more to set expectations than the name itself.

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