{"product_id":"pepper-ancho-poblano","title":"Pepper | Ancho Poblano Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eA native to Mexico, Ancho Poblano has been cultivated for 9,000 years. This heart-shaped heirloom pepper is actually well known under two different names. \"Poblano\" is the fresh version and is excellent stuffed or roasted. \"Ancho\" is the dried version, often used as chili powder. Ancho \/ Poblano Pepper is a mild to medium chili pepper that is commonly used in Mexican cuisine, and other spicy dishes. It is the most commonly used variety for chile rellenos and mole. Can be challenging to germinate; 60-70% germination rate is considered excellent for this variety. Packet includes 40-50 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncho Poblano Pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Ancho Poblano Peppers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient Mexican heirloom variety cultivated for thousands of years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile fruit: fresh green poblanos are perfect for roasting and stuffing, while dried anchos make rich chili powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ultimate choice for traditional chile rellenos and authentic mole sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild to medium heat profile with rich, earthy flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScoville rating of approximately 4,000 units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 40-50 seeds per packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Grow Ancho Poblano Peppers from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart Ancho Poblano pepper seeds indoors approximately 8 weeks before your last expected spring frost. Because germination can be slow and challenging, using a seedling heating mat to keep soil warm is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds about 6 mm (1\/4 inch) deep in a quality seed-starting mix and keep consistently warm and moist until germination occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide seedlings with plenty of bright light once they emerge. Before planting outdoors, gradually harden off the seedlings. Transplant into the garden or large containers only after all danger of frost has passed and outdoor conditions, soil, and nighttime temperatures have thoroughly warmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater consistently, particularly during hot summer days and fruit development, while avoiding prolonged waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Ancho Poblano Peppers in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoblano peppers require a warm growing season, so Canadian gardeners will get the best results by starting seeds indoors well ahead of the last frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid transplanting outdoors too early. Pepper plants are sensitive to cold snaps and perform best once both the soil and nighttime temperatures have thoroughly warmed up for the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed instructions covering seed starting, transplanting, spacing, watering, and harvesting, read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/How_to_Grow_Peppers_-_Complete_Guide.pdf?v=1790798883\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Complete Guide to Growing Peppers in Canada | Caribou Seed Company\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Guide to Growing Peppers in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAncho Poblano Pepper Growing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 40%; border: none;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 60%; border: none;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/botanical-name-icon.png?v=1790792176\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/pepper-icon.png?v=1790799632\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; 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align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/harvest-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eStuffing, roasting, chile rellenos, mole, drying, and chili powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrow Your Own Ancho Poblano Peppers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring authentic Mexican flavor and deep culinary heritage into your garden. Whether you plan to stuff fresh poblanos with cheese or dry them into rich ancho chilis, this heirloom variety is an essential addition to any kitchen garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart your seeds indoors this season and enjoy a rewarding harvest of versatile peppers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caribou Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":39319707091032,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/products\/anchopoblano.jpg?v=1616947630","url":"https:\/\/www.caribouseedcompany.com\/en-cn\/products\/pepper-ancho-poblano","provider":"Caribou Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}