20 Trinidad Scorpion - Red Moruga Pepper Seeds

Grow your own fiery heat with our Trinidad Scorpion Red Moruga Pepper Seeds!

Renowned for its intense spiciness, this pepper packs a punch, with its Scoville heat units reaching up to 2 million.

With their distinctive red hue and menacing shape reminiscent of a scorpion's tail, these peppers are as visually striking as they are fiery.

• Season: Spring planting after the last frost
• USDA Zones: 9-11 (perennial); can be grown as annual elsewhere
• Height: 3-4 feet
• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
• Bloom Color: White
• Environment: Warm, sunny, well-drained
• Soil Type: Fertile, loamy with good drainage
• Deer Resistant: Partially
• Latin Name: Capsicum chinense 'Trinidad Scorpion Red Moruga'
• Temperature: 65-75°F (18-24°C) for germination
• Average Germ Time: 7-21 days
• Light Required: Full sun
• Depth: ¼ to ½ inch
• Sowing Rate: 2-3 seeds per site
• Moisture: Consistently moist, not waterlogged
• Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches