{"product_id":"piment-fort-puma-bio","title":"Organic 'Puma' hot pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Puma Hot Pepper (Capsicum chinense ‘Puma’)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and spectacular variety appreciated for its highly colorful, aromatic, and intensely hot fruits. Its vigorous plant can reach about 152 cm tall, bringing strong ornamental presence to the vegetable garden thanks to its impressive stature and the decorative color changes of its fruits as they mature. Its complex fruity flavor makes it a sought-after choice for artisan hot sauces, marinades, drying, and homemade spicy powders. From July to September, its small white flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuma Hot Pepper should be started early indoors from February to April in a light, well-drained seed-starting mix kept between 24 and 30°C. Germination usually takes 10 to 21 days, and young plants need strong light to become sturdy before transplanting. After frost danger has passed, it prefers a warm, full-sun location with fertile, organic-rich, slightly acidic to neutral, perfectly drained soil. Regular watering without excess, organic mulch, and moderate balanced fertilization higher in potassium support vigorous growth and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pepper fits perfectly into specialty vegetable gardens, rare pepper collections, and edible landscapes where beauty and spicy harvests are both desired. It also grows very well in a 20 to 30 L container placed on a sunny patio, making heat and moisture easier to manage. Fruits are harvested about 110 days after transplanting, once they reach full maturity, then used fresh, dried, or transformed into hot sauces. Paired with tomatoes, eggplants, carrots, onions, and peas, it contributes to a productive, lively garden that attracts pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biologiquement vôtre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191533072544,"sku":"BIOV-SEMENCES","price":4.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Pimentfort_Puma_bio.jpg?v=1770395279","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/piment-fort-puma-bio","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}