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Habanero Red Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Habanero Red, also sold as Lucifers Dream, is an F1 habanero on a compact plant about 30 inches tall.

Key facts

Days to maturity
90 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Habanero Red, also sold as Lucifers Dream, is an F1 habanero on a compact plant about 30 inches tall. The wrinkled 1-by-2-inch pods go from lime green to red and are many times hotter than a jalapeno. Allow 90 to 100 days from transplant.

Habanero Red traits

  • F1 habanero, compact 30-inch plant
  • Wrinkled 1 x 2 in pods, lime green to red
  • Far hotter than jalapeno
  • 90-100 days from transplant

Good for

  • Hot sauce
  • Fiery salsa

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Habanero Red this page90 days——
Aci Sivri90 days——
Aji Crystal90–100 days——
Ancho Gigantea90 days——
Ancho/Poblano90–110 days——
Balloon90–100 days——
Birdseye Chili90 days——

Habanero Red FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Habanero Red?

Habanero Red, also sold as Lucifers Dream, is an F1 habanero on a compact plant about 30 inches tall. The wrinkled 1-by-2-inch pods go from lime green to red and are many times hotter than a jalapeno.

How many days to maturity is Habanero Red?

Habanero Red is listed at 90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.

How does Habanero Red compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Habanero Red: 90 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Aci Sivri (90 days), Aji Crystal (90–100 days), Ancho Gigantea (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Habanero Red good for?

Habanero Red is grown for hot sauce, fiery salsa.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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