12 Trinidad Scorpion Butch T Pepper Seeds
Trinidad Scorpion Butch T is an extremely hot Capsicum chinense pepper type associated with red, pointed fruit. This supplier-labeled seed lot requires a long, warm season. Heat, pod shape and maturity vary, and the page does not guarantee a fixed Scoville rating.
Why Choose This Product?
- Extremely hot pepper type for experienced growers
- Long-season indoor-starting guidance
- Suitable for warm beds or large containers
- No fixed heat, yield or germination guarantee
What’s in the Pack?
One packet containing approximately 12 Trinidad Scorpion Butch T pepper seeds.
Growing Information
- Plant type: warm-season pepper, usually grown as an annual
- Light: full sun
- Soil: fertile and well drained
- Water: even moisture without saturation
- Season: long and warm, especially for full fruit maturity
Planting Instructions
- Start indoors 8–12 weeks before the last expected frost.
- Sow about 1/4 inch deep in sterile seed-starting mix.
- Maintain 80–90°F soil warmth until emergence.
- Provide strong light and harden seedlings off before transplanting.
- Plant outdoors only after frost danger has passed and nights remain warm.
Important: Caution: mature fruit can be dangerously hot. Wear gloves and eye protection when processing, ventilate cooking areas and keep fruit away from children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Scoville rating guaranteed?
No. Reported ratings for the type are historical references; individual fruit heat varies.
How long can germination take?
Super-hot peppers may emerge unevenly over roughly 1–4 weeks under warm conditions.
Can it grow in a container?
Yes. Use a large pot with drainage and full sun.
Why start the seed so early?
Capsicum chinense peppers need a long season to establish, flower and mature fruit.
What safety precautions are needed?
Wear gloves when handling mature fruit, avoid touching eyes and use good ventilation during cooking.
Where can I buy Trinidad Scorpion seeds for sale?
Seed World offers this 12-seed Butch T-type packet with sowing and safety guidance.
