{"id":1504,"date":"2025-11-05T20:22:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgseedsandplants.be\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1504"},"modified":"2026-04-16T19:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:03:15","slug":"purple-death-pepper-seeds","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dgseedsandplants.be\/en\/product\/purple-death-peper-zaden\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple Death - Pepper seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"323\">\ud83c\udf36\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"323\">Purple Death - Italian beauty with devilish heat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"593\">The <strong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"344\">Purple Death<\/strong> is an impressive creation from Italy, developed by <strong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"421\">Fadda's Pepper<\/strong>, and belongs to the so-called <em data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"462\">superhots<\/em>. This variety is a cross between the <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"520\">7 Pot Primo<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"550\">Purple Ghost pepper<\/strong> - two of the hottest peppers in the world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"940\">The compact plants (about 70-90 cm tall) have <strong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"667\">dark purple leaves<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"700\">beautiful purple blossoms<\/strong>, which makes them a real eye-catcher even before the first fruit appears. The peppers themselves begin <strong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"814\">deep purple<\/strong> and mature to <strong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"844\">fiery red<\/strong>, with smooth skin and the characteristic tail shape reminiscent of the Carolina Reaper.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1145\">In terms of flavor, Purple Death may be fruity and aromatic, but the heat is relentless. With <strong data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1077\">800,000 to 1,500,000 Scoville units<\/strong> it is among the absolute top hottest peppers in the world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1387\">\ud83c\udf31 <strong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1169\">Cultivation information<\/strong><br data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1172\" \/>Species: Capsicum chinense<br data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\" \/>Pungency: 800,000 - 1,500,000 SHU<br data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1235\" \/>Color: purple \u2192 red when maturing<br data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1269\" \/>Taste: fruity, slightly sweet, extremely hot<br data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1312\" \/>Sow: January - March indoors at 26-30 \u00b0C<br data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1363\" \/>Seeds: open-pollinated<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1635\">\ud83c\udf74 <strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1409\">Culinary Tip<\/strong><br data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1412\" \/>Use this pepper sparingly! Perfect for <strong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1498\">hot sauces, spicy salsas or chilis<\/strong> which may have a deep, fruity flavor with devastating heat. Even dried or processed into powder, it retains its intense aroma.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1721\">\ud83d\udd25 <strong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1721\">A must-grow for true chiliheads - power, color and character in one plant!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf36\ufe0f Purple Death \u2013 Italiaanse schoonheid met duivelse hitte De Purple Death is een indrukwekkende creatie uit Itali\u00eb, ontwikkeld door Fadda\u2019s Pepper, en behoort tot de zogeheten superhots. Deze vari\u00ebteit is een kruising tussen de 7 Pot Primo en de Purple Ghost pepper \u2013 twee van de heetste pepers ter wereld. 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