{"product_id":"purple-carolina-reaper-pepper-plants-2-live-plants","title":"Purple Carolina Reaper Pepper Plants","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Carolina Reaper peppers\u003c\/strong\u003e offer a striking visual twist on one of the world’s hottest pepper varieties. Known for their\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eintense heat and dramatic coloration, this unique Reaper variation produces peppers that develop through a range of purple, green, and pink tones as they mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eGrown hydroponically in a controlled environment, our Purple Carolina Reaper pepper plants arrive healthy, pest-free, and ready to establish once transplanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003ePurple Carolina Reaper pepper plant hydroponically grown in rockwool (no soil)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003ePlant height at shipping: Approx. 4” tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eActively growing with a strong, well-developed root system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eCare instructions included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eBonus:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-pack orders include a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pepperjoe.live\/products\/mighty-plant-instant-compost-tea\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mighty Plant Instant Compost Tea Fertilizer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFREE 2 oz compost tea fertilizer packet\u003c\/a\u003e to help give your plants a strong, healthy start after transplanting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eBecause our plants are grown hydroponically, they will require an adjustment period and it will take a few weeks for them to acclimate when transplanted into soil or containers. To learn more about our methods and to ensure success, review the sections below \u003cem\u003eOur Live Plant Growing \u0026amp; Shipping Process\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhen Your Live Pepper Plants Arrive\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eAbout the Purple Carolina Reaper Pepper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003eThe Purple Carolina Reaper is a Capsicum chinense variety bred for extreme heat and distinctive color expression. Plants typically grow up to 4 feet tall and produce peppers that often begin with purple and green tones, gradually shifting through shades of pink before reaching full maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eWhile coloration may vary from plant to plant, the defining characteristic remains the same: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003entense, Reaper-level heat, often exceeding 1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units. This variety is especially popular among superhot enthusiasts for dried powders and fiery sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely hot (often exceeding 1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense heat with subtle fruity undertones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003ePepper Appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color-variable pods with purple, green, and pink hues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eCulinary Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hot sauces, dried powders, dehydrated flakes, and ultra-spicy recipes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2806\"\u003eGrower Experience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2818\" data-end=\"2861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2818\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bushy, productive plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003eMature Plant Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4 feet tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003ePepper Pod Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-sized pods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"2981\"\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 90–110 days from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eWays to Grow:\u003c\/strong\u003e In-ground garden beds, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pepperjoe.live\/collections\/raised-garden-beds\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Raised Garden Beds\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eraised garden beds\u003c\/a\u003e, and large containers with proper drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003eIf you’d prefer to start from seed, we also offer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pepperjoe.live\/products\/purple-reaper-chili-pepper-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Purple Carolina Reaper Pepper Seeds\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePurple Carolina Reaper pepper seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3276\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3276\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pepperjoe.live\/collections\/seed-starting-supplies\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Seed Starting Supplies\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeed Starting Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e, a great option for growers who enjoy raising plants from the very beginning or planning ahead for future seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pepper Joe's","offers":[{"title":"1 Seedling","offer_id":42543216230442,"sku":"Plants-PCR-INV","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Pack","offer_id":40516365353002,"sku":"Plants-PCR-2PK","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Pack + Free Fertilizer","offer_id":40516365385770,"sku":"Plants-PCR-4PK","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/1060\/files\/PurpleReaperTwoPack.png?v=1767107298","url":"https:\/\/pepperjoe.live\/products\/purple-carolina-reaper-pepper-plants-2-live-plants","provider":"Pepper Joe’s","version":"1.0","type":"link"}