A true heirloom treasure from Jamaica, the Jamaican Orange Scotch Bonnet Pepper has an unforgettable fruity and full-bodied flavor profile. This unique pepper stands out not just for its remarkable taste but also for its fascinating history. Named for its uniquely shaped fruits that resemble the famous “tam o’shanter” Scottish hat, it offers a visual charm that matches its deliciousness.
- If you’re looking for another wonderful pepper variety similar to this one, try our Foodorama Scotch Bonnet 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: Chinense
Days to Harvest: 100+
Heat Level (SHU): Approx. 100,000-350,000
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Height: 3 ft +
Plant Stability: Stable
Variety Origin: Jamaica
Seed Amount: 10+
