Mocha Swirl Hybrid Pepper Seeds
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‘Mocha Swirl’ Pepper is a truly captivating snacking variety that blends ornamental beauty with outstanding flavor. Compact, mounded plants feature striking variegated green-and-white foliage that sets the stage for a stunning fruit display. The 4-inch peppers transition from striped green and white to rich chocolate tones before fully ripening to deep red, creating a multicolor show unlike any other pepper you can grow.
The thick-walled fruits deliver an earthy-sweet flavor with a crisp, refreshing bite—perfect for fresh snacking, appetizer plates, or decorative harvest baskets. Ideal for containers, patios, and small garden spaces, ‘Mocha Swirl’ offers elegance, productivity, and exceptional eating quality in every harvest. A true gem for gardeners seeking beauty, flavor, and compact performance.
Gardeners who enjoy this pepper’s striking coloration and sweet snacking quality should also explore our Candy Cane Chocolate Cherry and Candy Cane Red peppers — two equally eye-catching varieties with exceptional flavor and ornamental appeal.
Days to Maturity: 70–80 Days
Sow Method: Start Indoors
Sowing Depth: ¼ Inch
Plant Spacing: 12–18 Inches
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Height: 18–24 Inches
Fruit Size: 4 Inches
Fruit Color: Green & White Stripes → Chocolate → Deep Red
Fruit Type: Snacking / Sweet Pepper
Growth Habit: Compact, Mounded
Flavor Profile: Earthy-Sweet, Crisp, Mild
Special Features: Variegated Foliage, Color-Transition Fruit, Container Friendly, Highly Ornamental
Hardiness Zones: Zones 4–10
Best Uses: Fresh Snacking, Appetizers, Containers, Decorative Displays
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