{"product_id":"purple-delight-gephardt-x-golden-nugget-pepper-seeds-canada","title":"Purple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget Pepper Seeds","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .cv-product-copy{--forest:#143b2a;--line:#d9dfd2;--gold:#d99a2b;--coral:#d85b3f;--ink:#26352c;--muted:#5e6b60;max-width:980px;color:var(--ink);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif}.cv-product-copy *{box-sizing:border-box}.cv-product-copy p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}.cv-product-copy h2{margin:0;color:var(--forest);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(25px,3vw,34px)!important;line-height:1.08!important}.cv-product-copy h3{margin:0;color:var(--forest);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif!important;font-size:16px!important;font-weight:850!important}.cv-product-copy__hero,.cv-product-copy__card,.cv-product-copy__faq article{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;background:#fff}.cv-product-copy__hero{padding:22px;margin:0 0 26px;background:#fbfaf4}.cv-product-copy__eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--coral);margin:0 0 8px}.cv-product-copy__facts,.cv-product-copy__grid,.cv-product-copy__cards,.cv-product-copy__faq{display:grid;gap:12px}.cv-product-copy__facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:18px}.cv-product-copy__fact{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:8px 10px;background:#fff}.cv-product-copy__fact strong{display:block;color:var(--forest);font-size:13px}.cv-product-copy__section{margin:28px 0}.cv-product-copy__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.cv-product-copy__card{padding:16px}.cv-product-copy__cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.cv-product-copy ul{margin:10px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}.cv-product-copy li{margin:5px 0}.cv-product-copy__pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}.cv-product-copy__pills a{display:inline-flex;padding:8px 11px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--forest)!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}.cv-product-copy__faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cv-product-copy__faq article{padding:15px}.cv-product-copy__note{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:#fff8e8;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:6px}.cv-product-copy__note p{color:#514735}@media(max-width:760px){.cv-product-copy__facts,.cv-product-copy__grid,.cv-product-copy__cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy\"\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__eyebrow\"\u003eHot pepper · 10+ seeds · Purple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget cross\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePurple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget Pepper Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget is a small ornamental edible pepper cross shown for its variegated foliage, purple-washed growth, and mixed dark purple to red\/orange fruit. Grow it for a container pepper that is visually loud but still useful for small-dose heat in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat\u003c\/strong\u003eHot pepper\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturity\u003c\/strong\u003eAbout 80-95 days from transplant\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacket\u003c\/strong\u003e10+ Seeds per Packet\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow this one when you want a pepper plant that can sit near the kitchen door and be watched all season: variegated leaves, dark stems, small colourful pods, and enough heat for vinegar, garnish, salsa, drying, and small-batch condiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariegated ornamental edible pepper cross\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as a small hot annuum pepper; exact flavour and heat can vary by plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen, cream, and purple foliage with small pods maturing through dark purple and red\/orange stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Habit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, container-friendly, ornamental pepper habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross \/ selection; expect variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot vinegar, salsa, drying, flakes, garnish, ornamental edible containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section cv-product-copy__cards\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn The Kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot vinegar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use ripe pods for small jars and table vinegar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice sparingly into salsa, tacos, eggs, and bowls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry ripe pods for flakes or a small finishing powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarnish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the colour contrast where the pepper is part ingredient, part visual accent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart early:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep warm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germinate in warm soil, ideally 24-29 C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow where the foliage and fruit can be seen up close.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick at dark purple or allow fruit to move toward red\/orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpect variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a cross, so plant-to-plant differences are part of the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore By Culinary Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__pills\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pepper-seeds-canada\"\u003epepper seeds Canada\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hot-sauce-pepper-seeds-canada\"\u003ehot sauce pepper seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pepper-seeds-canada?filter.p.m.custom.heat_level=Hot\"\u003ehot pepper seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/2027-pepper-seeds-catalogue-canada\"\u003e2027 pepper seeds catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cv-product-copy__faq\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a fixed variety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Treat Purple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget as a cross\/selection, so foliage, fruit colour, pod shape, and heat may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it edible or just ornamental?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an edible ornamental pepper. The visual value is high, but the pods can still be used for hot vinegar, drying, salsa, and garnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow hot is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a hot annuum pepper. Exact heat can vary because this is not presented as a fully uniform line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"cv-product-copy__section cv-product-copy__note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is based on the Purple Delight Gephardt x Golden Nugget cross shown in the reference. 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