Pepper - Cayenne Long Thin

Pepper – Cayenne Long Thin

A vibrant and productive pepper plant known for its long, slender fruit and bold culinary appeal. Cayenne Long Thin produces striking green peppers that mature to brilliant red, adding color, texture, and a lively edible accent to garden beds, patio containers, and sunny growing spaces while delivering the classic heat and flavor prized in fresh and dried dishes.

Key Features

• Produces long, thin peppers that ripen from green to vivid red
• Popular for fresh use, drying, sauces, and seasoning blends
• Productive plant with a tidy, upright growth habit
• Excellent choice for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and containers

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Requires full sun and performs best with at least 6–8 hours of direct light each day.
• Water: Water deeply when the top layer of soil begins to dry, keeping the soil consistently moist but not soggy.
• Soil: Grows best in fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
• Humidity: Adapts well to average outdoor humidity and warm seasonal conditions.
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 21–29°C and should be protected from cool temperatures and frost.
• Fertilizer: Feed regularly during active growth with a balanced vegetable fertilizer to support healthy foliage and fruit production.
• Maintenance: Harvest peppers regularly to encourage continued production throughout the season.
• Pruning: Light pinching early in growth can help promote a fuller plant with improved branching.
• Repotting: If grown in a container, move to a larger pot as needed to give roots room to expand and support heavier yields.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.