Carolina Reaper Plants
The Carolina Reaper, the hottest pepper plant for home gardens, is a legendary pepper known for its intense heat and unique flavor profile. Originating from South Carolina, this super-hot chili pepper has held the title of the world’s hottest pepper since 2013, with an average Scoville rating of 1.6 million and peaks up to 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Its fiery heat, paired with a surprisingly fruity and sweet flavor, makes it a popular choice for those who seek extreme spice in their homemade hot sauces and culinary adventures. Learn more about the Carolina Reaper pepper’s world record status at Guinness World Records.
Flavor & Heat Level:
🔥Sweet, fruity, and smoky with an immediate, extreme burn.
🔥 Scoville Heat: 1,500,000 – 2,200,000 ✅ Choose from 1, 2, or 4 live plants (4–8 inches tall)
✅ Grown in our custom organic coco coir blend for optimal health
✅ Perfect for garden beds, pots, or greenhouse cultivation
What Will You Receive?
✅ Choose from a Solo cup starter (3–6 inches tall) or a 1 gallon (8–12 inches tall)
✅ Grown in our custom organic coco coir blend for optimal health
✅ Perfect for garden beds, pots, or greenhouse cultivation
Plant Care & Growing Tips:
🌞 Gradually acclimate plants to outdoor sunlight to prevent sun-scalding
🌱 Grown from open-pollinated & isolated seeds—color variations may occur seasonally
🦋 Open-pollinated plants allow for natural genetic diversity due to bees, butterflies, and wind.
🌱 Resources & Extras:
✔️ Read our Ultimate Guide to Growing & Caring for Pepper Plants for expert tips
✔️ Learn the Best Ways to Germinate Seeds
✔️ Grab a pack of Carolina Reaper seeds