Tepin Chilli Pepper (20) Seeds &ndash; Capsicum Annuum This listing is for 20 seeds of this wonderful plant. Germination instructions are included with every purchase. Known as the tepin, or chiltepin pepper; they are small, round and red in colour and very hot measured at 265,000 Scoville units (the jalapeo pepper is 2,500 to 8,000 Scoville Units). A wild variety, the tepin pepper may initially be slow to germinate (taking sometimes up to 3 months to germinate) and crop. It may produce higher yields in second year so plant in pots & over-winter in a warm frost-free environment. The Botany Seeds Company is a specialist seed merchant of rare and unusual seeds from around the world. Seeds are supplied in re-sealable plastic bags to keep costs down for the customer, and reduce the environmental impact of our service. Delivery will be by standard second class mail, in protective jiffy bags. We dispatch orders received by 4pm UK time the same day.