Prik Chi Faa Pepper Seeds: From Garden to Gourmet Dishes
Prik Chi Faa Pepper Seeds: From Garden to Gourmet Dishes
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Prik Chi Faa Pepper Seeds
Grow the legend! This is the original chili used to create the iconic Sriracha sauce in Thailand. A true staple of Thai cuisine, the Prik Chi Faa pepper offers a perfectly balanced, moderate heat that is designed to enhance your food, not overpower it. It's the ideal choice for home cooks and gardeners looking to bring authentic, versatile flavor into the kitchen.
These compact and highly productive plants are perfect for containers or garden plots, growing up to 30 inches tall. You'll be rewarded with a fast and plentiful harvest in just 75 days. The slender, 4-6 inch peppers hang from the plant, ripening from a vibrant green to a stunning, fiery red, adding a burst of beautiful color to your garden. Their fantastic flavor and satisfying crunch make them a versatile star for a huge range of culinary creations.
Key Details:
- Species: Capsicum annuum
- Heat Level: Medium to Hot (5,000 - 30,000 SHU)
- Flavor Profile: A bright, classic chili flavor with a balanced, forward heat.
- Origin: Thailand
- Days to Harvest: 75 days
Perfect For:
Making your own authentic, Sriracha-style hot sauce! Its versatile heat is also ideal for adding a balanced kick to stir-fries, curries, and fresh salsas. A fantastic all-around pepper for fresh use, drying into flakes, or pickling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the seeds tested for germination?
Yes, all of our pepper seeds are tested for germination to ensure high quality and viability. We follow industry standards to provide you with fresh seeds that meet or exceed recommended germination rates.
What is the best way to start pepper seeds?
For best results, start your pepper seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost. Use a seed-starting mix in small pots or trays, keep the soil moist (but not waterlogged), and place them in a warm area (70–85°F). A heat mat can help maintain optimal germination temperatures.
"How long do pepper seeds take to germinate?"
Pepper seeds typically take 7–21 days to germinate, depending on the variety and growing conditions. Providing consistent warmth and moisture will help speed up the process.
What's the return policy?
We offer a 30 day easy return policy
See our return policy for full details.
How long is shipping?
Seed orders are processed within 1-2 business days.
Shipping time averages 2-5 business days
Seed orders will typically arrive at your door within 5-7 business days after being placed.
Tracking is provided for all orders.