Pepper – Rooster Spur
$2.70
(Capsicum annuum) Two-inch long, tapered, fire engine red peppers borne erect on 2′ plants. Rare variety from SSE member Virgil T. Ainsworth of Laurel, Mississippi. Grown in his family for more than 100 years. Traditionally used to make Rooster Pepper Sausage. Also excellent dried and ground for chili powder. Ideal for container growing. 95 days from transplant. HOT
Green Thumb Tip
Sow seeds indoors ΒΌ” deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.
Packet of 25 seeds.
