{"product_id":"tabasco","title":"Tabasco","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eTabasco Pepper is a well-known heirloom hot pepper introduced into Louisiana in the mid-1800s and best known as the key ingredient in traditional Tabasco-style hot sauces. This variety produces slender peppers with intense heat and rich, classic pepper flavour, making it a favourite for sauces and spicy cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"627\"\u003ePlants are tall, vigorous, and highly productive, producing clusters of small, upright peppers that ripen from green to orange to bright red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"646\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eBotanical name: \u003cem data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eCapsicum frutescens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eGrowth habit: Upright and bushy (tall)\u003cbr data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eSun: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eSpacing: 35–45 cm (14–18\")\u003cbr data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eContainer friendly: Yes; performs well in large containers with heat and full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eSupport: May benefit from staking due to height and heavy fruit set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eFruit and Harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eTabasco produces small, upright peppers with thin walls, high heat, and strong flavour. Fruits are typically harvested when fully red for peak heat and flavour, especially for sauce making. Regular harvesting encourages continued production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eHeat level: Hot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eExcellent for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dgted9\" data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eHot sauce making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x5i2ej\" data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eFermenting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kdan68\" data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eSpicy cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pdwj0w\" data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eDrying and powder making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eWhy Buy a Starter Plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eStarting with an established plant provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oyyx0a\" data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eEarlier harvest in northern climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ni1abs\" data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eFaster establishment and growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14pafv5\" data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eReliable production compared to direct seeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eGrown With Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eWell suited for: hot sauce makers, heirloom gardeners, container growers, and anyone looking to grow an authentic, flavourful hot pepper with strong productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petrolia Bloom Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46223052275883,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9824\/9131\/files\/p49_63b14972-8312-4c5d-a92c-d3c7e08cf964.jpg?v=1771536592","url":"https:\/\/petroliabloomco.com\/products\/tabasco","provider":"Petrolia Bloom Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}