Giant White Habanero Chilli Seeds – Harvest 100s of Stunning, Unique Pods Bursting with Vibrant Flavor!
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🤍 Giant White Habanero Chilli Seeds – Cultivate Rare, Creamy-Hued Fire in Your Own Garden!
Looking for a unique twist on one of the world’s most famous hot peppers? Our Giant White Habanero Chilli Seeds will help you grow one of the rarest and most visually striking habaneros you’ll ever see. These stunning, creamy-white peppers don’t just add heat—they deliver a fruity, citrusy flavor that makes them an unforgettable addition to your culinary arsenal. Whether you’re a collector of rare chilies or a gardener craving something extraordinary, these seeds will set your garden and kitchen apart!
🌱 Variety
The Giant White Habanero is a rare cultivar of the habanero family, bred for larger, paler pods compared to traditional orange habaneros. While standard white habaneros produce smaller fruits, the giant strain offers impressive size with the same intense heat and fruity notes.
🔬 Species
This pepper belongs to Capsicum chinense, the species known for some of the hottest chilies on the planet, including the Carolina Reaper, Ghost Pepper, and Scotch Bonnet. C. chinense varieties are prized for their signature fruity aromas, thin skins, and scorching heat.
🌍 Origin
While habaneros originated in the Amazon basin and spread throughout the Caribbean and Central America, the White Habanero variety likely emerged through selective breeding by hobbyists and small-scale growers who stabilized the unique pale coloration. The Giant White Habanero takes this even further with extra-large pods—a recent innovation among chili enthusiasts worldwide. For a fascinating look into habanero origins, visit the Chile Pepper Institute.
🧬 Hybridizer (if applicable)
This variety is an open-pollinated cultivar, refined by passionate chili breeders focused on enhancing both the size and stability of white habanero traits. It’s not a patented hybrid but the result of careful selection across multiple generations.
🎯 Description
Giant White Habaneros produce eye-catching, creamy-white pods measuring 5–7 centimeters (2–2.75 inches) long—significantly bigger than standard white habaneros. Each pepper has a classic lantern shape with a smooth, waxy skin. The flavor is bright, fruity, and slightly floral with a tangy sweetness that beautifully complements its intense heat. When fully ripe, these pods develop a subtle ivory or pale yellow blush.
🌿 Plant Size
Mature plants reach 60–90 cm (2–3 feet) tall, forming bushy, well-branched shrubs. They thrive in garden beds, raised planters, or large containers, producing prolific yields of unique white pods that stand out against lush green foliage.
🌡️ Pungency
Classified as Very Hot, Giant White Habaneros measure 150,000–300,000 SHU on the Scoville scale. While not quite as fierce as superhot chilies like the Reaper or Moruga Scorpion, they still pack a punch that demands respect. For more about habanero heat levels, see Chili Pepper Madness’ guide.
🌱 Grow Difficulty
Giant White Habaneros are considered moderately challenging to grow. They need a warm, stable climate with daytime temperatures between 25–30°C (77–86°F) and plenty of sunlight. Like other Capsicum chinense, they are sensitive to overwatering and cold drafts, requiring well-draining soil and consistent moisture. Staking may help support plants laden with heavy pods.
⏳ Days to Germination
Habanero Chilli Seeds typically germinate in 10–21 days, especially when kept in consistently warm soil between 26–30°C (79–86°F). Using a heat mat or indoor propagator significantly improves germination success for this tropical species.
🌾 Days to Harvest After Transplant
Expect your first harvest 90–110 days after transplanting seedlings outdoors or into their final container. Once mature, plants will continue producing pods over a long season in warm conditions.
🍽️ Culinary Uses
The creamy color and fruity heat of Giant White Habaneros offer endless creative possibilities in the kitchen:
- Hot Sauces: Make bright, creamy-white hot sauces that stand out from traditional red or orange blends.
- Salsas: Pair with tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, or coconut for a sweet-heat salsa perfect for seafood, tacos, or grilled meats.
- Pickling: Create stunning jars of white pickled habaneros to impress guests and spice up sandwiches.
- Powders & Flakes: Dehydrate and grind pods into unique white chili powders for seasoning dishes or adding to rubs.
- Garnishes: Use fresh slices as a dramatic, spicy garnish for ceviche, poke bowls, or gourmet burgers.
Always wear gloves when handling Giant White Habaneros, and avoid touching your face or eyes due to their intense capsaicin oils. Learn safe pepper preparation tips from Serious Eats.
🌟 Why Choose Our Giant White Habanero Chilli Seeds?
Our Habanero Chilli seeds come from true-to-type plants carefully selected for size, productivity, and reliable white coloration. We package them in moisture-resistant, resealable pouches to keep seeds fresh until you’re ready to sow.
🚀 Add Rare Beauty and Bold Heat to Your Garden!
With Giant White Habanero Chilli Seeds, you’ll grow a truly extraordinary chili that’s as beautiful as it is fiery. Make your garden—and your kitchen—stand out with these creamy-colored, flavor-packed peppers. Order today to start your journey into rare habanero excellence!
Other Habaneros available from Scoville Republic: Caribbean Red, Habanero burning bush, Orange Habanero, Peruvian White Habanero, Pumpkin Habanero, Swiss Choc Habanero, Habanero White Bullet, Chocolate Habanero, Red Savina Habanero, Peach Habanero and Mustard Habanero.
Additional information
Weight | 0.001 kg |
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Seed Pack Size | 10 Seeds, 5 Seeds |
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