{"product_id":"sugar-rush-peach-pepper-seeds","title":"Sugar Rush Peach Pepper - Hot with a Sweet Flavor and a Vibrant Peach Color","description":"\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-43\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-77\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-77\"\u003eSugar Rush Peach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-77 citation-end-77\"\u003e is a popular chile pepper known for its hot sweet flavor and vibrant peach-colored pods. Sugar Rush Peach has an amazing sugar-sweet flavor along with some fire! They taste excellent as sweet pickled peppers or pepper jelly. Slow to mature, but expect a huge harvest later. This variety was bred by Chris Fowler of Wales and was a happy accident that he came across. It makes a great mango salsa!\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-45\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-75 citation-end-75\"\u003eBred by pepper grower Chris Fowler in Wales via open pollination.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-46\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-74 citation-end-74\"\u003eHighly sweet, crisp, and tropical with fruity notes reminiscent of stone fruit or citrus.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-73 citation-end-73\"\u003eThe walls are thick and juicy, offering an apple-like crunch when eaten fresh.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-47\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-72\"\u003eMedium-hot, generally ranging between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72\"\u003e50,000 to100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72 citation-end-72\"\u003e—hotter than a jalapeño, but milder than a habanero.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-48\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-71 citation-end-71\"\u003eElongated, slightly wrinkled 3 inch pods that mature from pale green to a warm, creamy peach-orange.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-49\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"\u003eIdeal for fresh salsas, hot sauces, pickling, or drying into a sweet-and-spicy chili powder.\u003csup class=\"superscript embedded\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_c33ec6cb6e2379bd-49\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo sprout Sugar Rush Peach pepper seeds successfully, you must accommodate their \u003cstrong\u003elong germination window\u003c\/strong\u003e and need for consistent warmth. Because \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCapsicum\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ebaccatum\u003c\/span\u003e varieties require a long growing season of 90 to 120+ days from transplanting, starting seeds indoors 8 to 12 weeks before your last expected spring frost is critical\u003cbr\u003e   Step 1: Pre-Soaking (Optional but Recommended)\u003cbr\u003eSoftens Seed Coats: Soak seeds for 12 to 24 hours in warm water or weak chamomile tea.\u003cbr\u003eSpeeds Germination: This helps moisture penetrate the tough outer shell, waking up the embryo faster. \u003cbr\u003e   Step 2: Sowing Depth \u0026amp; Medium\u003cbr\u003eDepth: Sow seeds 1\/4 inch deep into a high-quality, pre-moistened seed starting mix.\u003cbr\u003eFirming: Press the soil down very gently to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.\u003cbr\u003eMoisture: Cover the tray with a plastic humidity dome or plastic wrap to lock in moisture until they sprout. \u003cbr\u003e   Step 3: Temperature \u0026amp; Germination Time\u003cbr\u003eHeat Source: \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCapsicum\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ebaccatum\u003c\/span\u003e seeds germinate best when soil temperatures are kept between 75°F and 85°F (24°C to 29°C). Use a specialized waterproof seedling heat mat with a thermostat beneath your tray.\u003cbr\u003eTimeframe: Sugar Rush Peach seeds can take 7 to 21+ days to germinate. Do not give up if they do not pop up in the first week. \u003cbr\u003e   Step 4: Post-Emergence Care\u003cbr\u003eRemove Cover: Take off the humidity dome immediately once the first green leaves emerge to prevent damping-off disease.\u003cbr\u003eProvide Light: Move seedlings directly under strong LED or T5 fluorescent grow lights for 14 to 16 hours a day. Keep the lights just a few inches above the plant tops to prevent leggy growth. Place on an oscillating fan near the seedlings.\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Allow the top layer of soil to dry out slightly before watering from the bottom to encourage deep root growth\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandia Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51552758923579,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/0950\/files\/SugarRushPeachPeppersilo.jpg?v=1786409533","url":"https:\/\/www.sandiaseed.com\/products\/sugar-rush-peach-pepper-seeds","provider":"Sandia Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}