{"product_id":"golden-nugget-pepper-seeds","title":"Golden Nugget Pepper","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGolden Nugget Pepper Seeds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Ornamental Showstopper with a Spicy Kick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuick Facts:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeat:\u003c\/b\u003e 30,000–50,000 SHU (Medium-Hot)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFruit Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\" Small, rounded-oval pods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaturity:\u003c\/b\u003e 80–90 Days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 10+ Seeds\/Packet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBeauty Meets Heat in the Garden 🌿💛\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eGolden Nugget\u003c\/b\u003e is a rare and breathtaking variety that bridges the gap between ornamental beauty and culinary utility. Most famous for its striking \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"188\"\u003evariegated foliage\u003c\/b\u003e—splashes of creamy white and emerald green—this plant is a standout even before it fruits. As it matures, it produces an abundance of small, teardrop-shaped peppers that transition from a dark, almost jet-black purple to a brilliant, glowing golden-orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e👨🍳 Chef’s Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0\"\u003e\"If you want a pepper that looks as good as it tastes, the Golden Nugget is it. The flavor is clean and bright with a heat level similar to a Jalapeño or a mild Cayenne. Because the pods are small and have thin walls, they are incredible for drying and crushing into a vibrant orange pepper flake. I love using these as a garnish for seafood or light summer pastas where you want a pop of color and a sharp, citrusy heat.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e👅 Flavor Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClean \u0026amp; Sharp:\u003c\/b\u003e A quick, bright heat without the heavy \"pepperiness\" of thicker-walled varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium-Hot (approx. 40,000 SHU) — A versatile spice that packs a punch without being overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🍴 Culinary Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGourmet Pepper Flakes:\u003c\/b\u003e Dehydrate the golden pods for a unique, bright yellow-orange chili powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColorful Salsas:\u003c\/b\u003e Dice fresh pods into mango or pineapple salsas for a beautiful color contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInfused Oils:\u003c\/b\u003e Drop a few dried pods into a bottle of olive oil for a spicy, decorative gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌱 Growing Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrnamental Value:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for patio pots and containers where the variegated leaves can be admired up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Growth:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaches about 18–24 inches, making it ideal for smaller spaces or vertical farming setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeavy Producer:\u003c\/b\u003e Don't let the size fool you; one plant can yield dozens of \"nuggets\" throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🇨🇦 Short Season Pro-Tip (Montreal\/Zone 5-6):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0\"\u003e\"Because the Golden Nugget is so visually stunning, I recommend growing it in a high-quality terracotta pot. This allows you to move it into the sunniest spots of your Montreal balcony or patio. Since it has variegated leaves, it is a bit more sensitive to extreme mid-day scorching—a little afternoon dappled shade can actually help the white patterns in the leaves pop even more!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50823251624226,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/golden-nugget-pepper-seeds-hero.webp?v=1768963499","url":"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/golden-nugget-pepper-seeds","provider":"Casa Verde Seed Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}