Mosco Pueblo Mirasol Chile Seeds - 250mg Guajillo Hot Pepper, Non-GMO

Mosco Pueblo Mirasol is a traditional Mexican chile prized for its mild to medium heat and rich, fruity flavor. The peppers are often dried to make guajillo chile, a staple in Mexican cuisine. These non-GMO seeds allow you to grow your own supply of this versatile pepper, perfect for salsas, sauces, and seasoning blends.

The plants are vigorous and productive, producing conical peppers that mature from green to a deep red. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Mosco Pueblo Mirasol is a rewarding variety to cultivate.

Plant Features

• Mild to medium heat level, typically 2,500 to 5,000 Scoville units
• Peppers are about 3 to 6 inches long and 1 to 1.5 inches wide
• Excellent for drying; known as guajillo when dried
• Productive plants with a bushy growth habit
• Non-GMO seeds for organic gardening

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
• Plant Type: Annual pepper
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-11 (grown as annual)
• Days to Maturity: 75-90 days from transplant
• Spacing: 18-24 inches apart

Planting & Care

Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix and keep soil temperature around 75-85°F for best germination. Provide bright light and keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Transplant seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in full sun. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Peppers can be harvested when green or allowed to ripen to red for drying.

What's Included

250mg of Mosco Pueblo Mirasol chile seeds (approximately 30-40 seeds).