Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Culinary Use
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 16 - 20" (41 - 51cm)
Height: 24 - 28" (61 - 71cm)
Width: 12 - 15" (30 - 38cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: This hot pepper has an unusual shape and the plant bears fruit all season long. Measuring at 30,000 Scovilles, it has a hot, yet fruity flavor. Great for pickling or crushed up as a sauce for meat, fish or poultry.
Idea & Tips: Water as needed all season to keep soil evenly moist, keeping your eye out for the first sign of wilt. Feed with a vegetable fertilizer to ensure your bountiful harvest. May require staking or a cage for added support.
Days to Harvest: 90 - 100
Fruit Size: 1.25 x .75 in. (3 x 2 cm)
Heat Level: 4 - hot
Grower Information: Spinning Tops is not only fun to look at, it has great flavor, too. Don’t let the size worry you, this pepper is very prolific. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in volume. Measuring at 30,000 Scovilles, it has a hot, yet fruity flavor. Great for pickling or crushed up as a sauce for meat, fish or poultry.