Datil HOT Pepper Plant

BURSTING with fruity, hot goodness! Perfect for spicy salsas, sauces, and fabulous jellies! The renowned pepper originating from St. Augustine, Florida. Local legend says the peppers were brought there from Spain, where they do enjoy a following in Minorca. However, they may also have originated in Chile. Blazing hot, blunt little 3.5-inch fruit ripens to a brilliant orange yellow. The heat is vicious, being comparable to habanero or scotch bonnets, but the flavor is more complex, sweeter, and more fruity. Typically range from 100,000 to 300,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU)

Ensure the highest-quality plants by ordering online.
We’ll pick and hold your order for you to pick up at your selected pickup timeslot.

Alternatively, you can shop in person at our farm's Annual Plant Sale,
with availability on a first-come, first-served basis on:
May 7 - May 9, 2026