Satan's Kiss Hot Pepper

Capsicum annuum

CAP-sick-um ANN-yoo-um

Edibles: Fruiting Vegetable

Min. Temp
Very Tender: 38°

Satan s Kiss is a great grower requiring little fuss with a medium-to-hot flavor. This fast grower produces cherry-type peppers often two to three weeks earlier than other varieties. Golf-ball sized fruits grow in bunches on sturdy branches with dense foliage and mature from green to red. These little peppers have a sweet, fruit flavor with a bit of heat.

Appearance

Summer Foliage
Satan's Kiss Hot Pepper
Fall Foliage
Red
Flower Color
White
Blooming Time
Early Summer - to hard frost, if proper care is given
Habit
Upright
Height
36–48 in
Spread
18–24 in
Form
Chili

Characteristics

Type
Hybrid
Safety
Edible Parts
Growth Rate
Moderate
Tolerance/Resistance
Heat Tolerant
Attracts
Attracts Honeybees & Pollinators
Uses/Placement
Culinary

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Dappled Sun
Soil Texture
Loamy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Average
Soil PH
Slightly Acidic: 6.0-6.5
PH Tolerance
Prefers slightly acidic soil
PH Correction
High pH can reduce nutrient uptake
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Heavy Feeder
Fertilizer Formula
Rooting & Blooming
Fertilizer Timing
Pre-Fruiting
Micronutrients
Calcium (Ca)

Care

Care Level
High

Behavior and Propagation

Spreading
Non-Spreading
Propagation Method
Self-Pollinating
Propagation Licensing
Open propagation permitted
Division Timing
Do Not Divide

Fruit and Pollination

Days to Harvest
100 Days
Fruit Size
Small
Fruit Characteristics
Extremely Hot
Ploidy
Diploid
Scoville Units
50000 Very Hot