Thunder Mountain Longhorn Cayenne
- Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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Thunder Mountain Longhorn is a cayenne-type chili known for extremely long, thin pods that ripen to red. It has a sharp, medium-hot heat.Plants grow tall and branching and are strong producers. Sellers trace it to the Guizhou region of China.Plant DetailsBotanical name: Capsicum annuumGrowth habit: Upright and branching (tall)Foliage: GreenSun:...
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Thunder Mountain Longhorn is a cayenne-type chili known for extremely long, thin pods that ripen to red. It has a sharp, medium-hot heat.
Plants grow tall and branching and are strong producers. Sellers trace it to the Guizhou region of China.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Growth habit: Upright and branching (tall)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 45–60 cm (18–24")
Container friendly: Yes; needs a large container
Support: Recommended under heavy fruit load
Fruit and Harvest
Pods are slender, curved to twisted and often 28–40 cm (11–16") long or more, ripening from green to red. Harvest red for drying or green for fresh use.
Heat level: Hot (30,000–40,000 SHU)
Excellent for:
- Drying and chili flakes
- Chili powder
- Hot sauce
- Stir-fries
- Ornamental displays
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: large containers, garden beds and growers who like unusual long pods.
