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Grow authentic Mexican heat with Serrano Tampiqueño Hot Pepper, a traditional serrano chile variety prized for its slender, smooth green fruits, bright, clean heat, and crisp texture. This pepper is hotter than jalapeños and delivers a sharp, lively spice that makes it a staple in Mexican and Southwestern cooking.
Serrano Tampiqueño peppers are excellent harvested green or fully ripe red. They are especially popular for fresh salsas, pico de gallo, sauces, relishes, pickling, roasting, and everyday cooking, where their heat and flavor shine without overpowering dishes. Plants are compact, productive, and easy to grow, performing well in 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: Serrano Tampiqueño Pepper
Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
Plant Type: Annual vegetable
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained
Plant Height: 24–36 inches
Pepper Length: 2–4 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, salsa peppers, and medium-hot chili lovers.
Serrano Tampiqueño – Hot Pepper 25 Seeds | Classic Mexican Serrano | Bright Heat | Excellent for Salsas
$9.99