A excellent cross variety with very hot pods with very good flavor. Plants grow very fast and large with good yields even in smaller pots. Pod start out dark green and ripen through peach to orange.
C.Chinense
SHU 350,000-850,000
Devils Tongue Orange Peach - The Complex Cross
Basic Info
Species: Capsicum chinense
Origin: Atlantic Pepper Seeds (APS) breeding program
Heat: ~350,000+ SHU (Superhot)
Type: APS-developed cross variety
Story
An excellent cross variety with very hot pods and very good flavor. This APS-developed variety combines the best of both worlds - the Devils Tongue lineage with peach-colored genetics. The plants grow very fast, making it a productive and efficient variety for gardeners. The name reflects its dual heritage - the intensity of the Devils Tongue with the fruity sweetness of peach varieties.
Plant
Plants grow very fast with good yields. The fast growth rate is a key advantage - it means quicker harvests and more productive seasons. The plants are vigorous and reliable, making them excellent for both experienced growers and beginners.
Pods
Orange-peach colored pods with the classic Devils Tongue shape - somewhat elongated and textured. The pods are very hot but balanced with good flavor. The orange-peach color is vibrant and attractive.
Flavor
Very good flavor with very hot heat. The Devils Tongue lineage brings intensity, while the peach genetics add fruity sweetness. The combination creates a complex flavor profile - hot but not one-dimensional, with layers of taste that develop as the heat builds.
Kitchen
Excellent for superhot applications - hot sauce production, powder making, and fresh eating for those who enjoy intense heat with flavor. The good flavor profile makes it particularly valued for hot sauce making.
Confusion
May be confused with other Devils Tongue varieties or peach-colored peppers. This is an APS-developed cross variety that combines elements from both lineages.
Growing Tips
- Fast-growing - good for shorter seasons
- Excellent for cooler Canadian climates
- Good container growing
- Regular feeding recommended for maximum yields
- Good for beginners wanting superhot
Culinary Uses
- Hot sauce production (excellent)
- Powder making
- Fresh in salsas
- Cooking and seasoning
- Fermentation
Common Questions
Q: What heat level is Devils Tongue Orange Peach?
A: Superhot at ~350,000+ SHU - typical for C. chinense cross varieties.
Q: Is it good for powder making?
A: Yes, excellent. The good flavor profile makes it particularly valued for powder making.
Q: Is there any growing tips for this Devils Tongue Orange Peach?
A: this is another variety that does well to better pruned
Q: Does Devils Tongue Orange Peach grow best in pots or in-ground?
A: it will do better in pots
Q: Can Devils Tongue Orange Peach be grown indoors?
A: it can be grown indoor but needs heavy pruning
Devils Tongue Orange Peach Cross Pepper Seeds
- Brand: Atlantic Pepper Seeds
- Product Code: Devils Tongue Orange Peach Cross
- Availability: 18
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$4.99
- Price in reward points: 300
Tags: C.Chinense, Very hot Peppers
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