Ring of Fire Pepper: Ignite Your Culinary Creations with Fiery Flavor
Discover the sizzling sensation of Ring of Fire peppers, a prolific cayenne variety that packs a powerful punch. These slender, 4-inch peppers mature in just 60 days, transforming from vibrant green to a glossy, bright red that’s as visually striking as it is flavorful. Known for their intense heat and early ripening, Ring of Fire peppers are perfect for gardeners seeking a compact plant with maximum impact.
Ring of Fire peppers offer versatility and heat in equal measure. Their thin walls make them ideal for drying, while their fresh form adds a fiery kick to any dish. With a Scoville rating ranging from 50,000 to 85,000 SHU, these peppers deliver a consistent, bold heat that enhances sauces, spice blends, and marinades. Their compact growth habit makes them suitable for container gardening, bringing scorching flavor to even the smallest spaces.
These peppers thrive in full sun, reaching a manageable height of 18 inches with a similar spread. Despite their modest size, Ring of Fire plants are incredibly productive, yielding an abundance of peppers throughout the growing season. Their early maturation and continuous fruiting ensure a steady supply of fresh peppers from mid-summer until the first frost, making them a reliable choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Growing Success Tips:
- Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date
- Transplant outdoors when soil temperatures reach 60°F (15°C)
- Water consistently but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
- Harvest peppers regularly to encourage continued production
Ring of Fire peppers offer an unbeatable combination of compact growth, high yield, and intense flavor, making them an excellent choice for gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re spicing up your garden or your cuisine, these peppers are sure to bring the heat.
For an extra flavor boost, try smoking dried Ring of Fire peppers to create your own chipotle-style seasoning.
Product Features
- Mature Length: 4 inches
- Days to Harvest: 60
- Plant Height: 18 inches
- Heat Level: 50,000-85,000 SHU
- Spacing: 18 inches apart
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture
Key Benefits
- Compact plants ideal for container gardening
- Early and prolific harvests
- Versatile use in fresh and dried forms
- Intense heat perfect for hot sauce and spice blends
