Grow the heart of authentic Mexican cuisine with our Poblano Ancho Grande pepper seeds. This beloved heirloom is prized for its large, heart-shaped peppers that have a rich, smoky flavor and a very mild heat. When fresh and dark green, it's the classic Poblano pepper, perfect for roasting and stuffing to make chiles rellenos. When allowed to ripen to a deep red and dried, it becomes the Ancho chile, a key ingredient for flavorful mole sauces. This is a must-have for any culinary gardener.

⭐ What you'll love

• The essential pepper for authentic Mexican dishes like chiles rellenos and mole sauce.
• A rich, smoky flavor with a mild heat that is full of taste, not fire.
• Large, heart-shaped peppers with thick walls are perfect for stuffing.
• A versatile pepper used fresh as Poblano or dried as Ancho.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Poblano Ancho Grande Pepper (Capsicum annuum)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 2-3 feet
• Days to Maturity: 75-85 days
• Scoville Heat Units: 1,000-1,500 SHU
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost. Peppers thrive in warm conditions.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a moist, well-draining seed starting mix.
• Germination: Keep soil very warm (75-85°F). A heat mat can aid germination.
• Spacing: Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost, spacing them 18-24 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-draining soil.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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