The Hangjiao 2 (HJ2) Meteor Pepper is a medium-heat variety recognized for its twisted shape, sweet taste, and substantial yields.
Chinese scientist Jiang Xingcun developed the Chinese space chili, or “Hangjiao,” peppers in 1987 with the seeds from space.
If you’re looking for another wonderful variety similar to this one, try our Hangjiao here.
Growing and Variety Information
Start the seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before your last frost date. When transplanting outdoors, ensure transplants are given plenty of sunlight and warm temperatures.
Species: Annuum
Days to Harvest: 80+
Heat Level (SHU): Approx. 3,000-5,000
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Height: 3 ft
Plant Stability: Stable
Variety Origin: Created in China by Jiang Xingcun, 1987
Seed Amount: 10+
