Tequila Sunrise
- Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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Tequila Sunrise is a sweet pepper with upright, carrot-shaped fruit that ripen from green to golden orange. The flesh is firm and crunchy with a mild, sweet flavour and few seeds.Plants are compact and early to bear, holding their pods upright for an ornamental display. It is a North American...
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Tequila Sunrise is a sweet pepper with upright, carrot-shaped fruit that ripen from green to golden orange. The flesh is firm and crunchy with a mild, sweet flavour and few seeds.
Plants are compact and early to bear, holding their pods upright for an ornamental display. It is a North American variety dating to the late 1970s.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Growth habit: Compact and upright (short)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 30–40 cm (12–16")
Container friendly: Yes; well suited to pots and patio containers
Support: Usually not needed
Fruit and Harvest
Pods are pointed and carrot-shaped, about 10–15 cm (4–6") long, ripening from green to orange. Harvest green for a crisper taste or wait for full orange colour for the sweetest flavour.
Heat level: Sweet (0 SHU)
Excellent for:
- Fresh snacking
- Salads
- Salsas
- Grilling and roasting
- Pickling
Why Buy a Starter Plant?
Starting with an established plant provides:
- Earlier harvest in northern climates
- Faster establishment and vigorous growth
- Reliable production for longer-season peppers
Grown With Care
Our starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor growing, ensuring strong, healthy plants ready for transplanting once temperatures are consistently warm.
Well suited for: containers, small gardens and colourful ornamental plantings.
