Chile De Arbol Pepper - Grows 3'-4' tall!! - Hot and smokey flavor!!!(10 - Seeds) Chile De Arbol Originating from Chihuahua, Mexico this is the famous 'Birds Beak' or 'Tree' chile pepper. The plants have a small tree-like form that reach 3'-4' tall and produce these wonderful caynenne type chili's that are usually ground into fantastic powders or dried for 'Ristras'. A very nice hot and smokey flavor that has won over many sauce and salsa connoisseurs. Bright red peppers with a smoky flavor..., Slender, 2-3 inch long chili peppers are a favorite for Mexican dishes and chili cook-offs. They also make a wonderful addition to salads and snacks! Rated at 50000-60000 Scoville units, Chile de Arbol peppers have a complex, smoky flavor that will leave you asking for more. Very productive, maintains its original bright red color even when dried. Very popular in Mexican cooking and commonly added to soups, sauces and almost anything. This pepper is considered superior to many other peppers for its heat and smoky flavor. These beautiful little red chiles are thought to be derived from the cayenne pepper. These chiles register around 50,000-65,000 on the scoville heat unit scale (or about 7-8 on a 1-10 scale). The attractive brightness of these peppers makes them ideal for craft work such as chile wreaths or ristras. For cooking, a few pods thrown into any dish will increase its heat level: use for chili, salsa, hot sauce, tacos, soups, stir fry, Thai curry. Planting Tips for Heirloom Hot Peppers: Start these vegetable seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before your last frost date. Be sure to keep them in a warm place so that the soil temperature stays above 75. Young heirloom pepper plants like it to stay warm and will develope best if kept happy. Only transplant after the heirloom pepper seedlings have shown several sets of their true leaves and only once you are sure the outside soil temperature is consistently above 65. Our seeds/bulbs are guaranteed to be fresh but are NOT guaranteed as to results. Sorry, but there are too many variables in gardening that can impact germination. Flower seeds/bulbs are a live organism. Their germination depends on many factor including heat, cooling, sun, shade, moisture, time of sowing, etc. None of these things We can control so We can not be held responsible for them. So please do not ask for a refund, replacement or to return unused seeds/bulbs.