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Grow a classic Southwestern chili with Barker Hot Pepper, a traditional New Mexico–type pepper developed for reliable yields and excellent flavor. Barker peppers are known for their long, smooth pods, medium heat, and rich chili taste that works perfectly for both fresh use and drying.
Barker peppers are typically harvested green for roasting or allowed to ripen to red for drying and powder. They are widely used for roasting, chile sauces, enchiladas, salsas, drying, ristras, and everyday cooking. Plants are vigorous and productive, performing especially well in warm climates, and are suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and containers.
You will receive:
✔️ 25 fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated, non-GMO
✔️ Carefully packaged for successful planting
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Barker Hot Pepper
Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
Plant Type: Annual vegetable
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained
Plant Height: 24–36 inches
Pepper Length: 6–8 inches
Days to Harvest: 70–80 days (green), 85–95 days (red)
Harvest Season: Summer to early fall
Cold Stratification: Not required
Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, containers, New Mexico–style chili growing, and roasting peppers.
Barker – Hot Pepper 25 Seeds | New Mexico Chili | Medium Heat | Excellent for Roasting & Drying
$9.99