Pepper Chilpequin, Tepin

Pepper Chilpequin, also known as Tepin, is a prized wild chili renowned for its intense heat and distinctive smoky flavor. Perfect for gardeners seeking a challenging yet rewarding plant, it thrives in well-drained soil with ample sunlight. This compact pepper plant produces small, round fruits that add a fiery kick to culinary dishes and homemade sauces. Ideal for expert growers, Chilpequin offers both ornamental appeal and exceptional spice for your garden.

Texas Native; perennial