
Light Needs

Mature Height

Mature Spread
The Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant is a hybrid that produces long, green peppers with a slight kick. Eat the peppers raw or cooked, which are great for roasting, stuffing, or making salsa. Spitfire Anaheim Hot Peppers have a 90 - 130 Scoville rating. The upright, branched plants are easy to grow and maintain.
Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant Care
Plant Spitfire Anaheim Hot Peppers outside when the temperature is warm, and there is no longer a chance of frost. Space plants 15 to 18 inches apart. Use soil that has a high organic content and allows for drainage. This pepper plant needs at least 6 hours of sunlight, so select a spot with full sun.
Growing Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant
Peppers are ready to pick in 60 to 85 days. Plants reach 24 to 30 inches tall and 15 to 18 inches wide. Like most pepper plants, the Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper likes to grow near other pepper plants.
The Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper plant can be grown in containers, allowing for more flexible placement options. Pots should be 12 inches wide and have drainage holes.
Watering Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant
Water pepper plants when the top inch of soil is dry. Plants need regular water to grow and produce fruit, so check the soil and water as necessary.
Feeding Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant
Feed pepper plants throughout the growing season to keep the plants growing strong and setting fruit. Use a balanced fertilizer for veggies and apply it every few weeks.
Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant Information
USDA Hardiness Zones: 10 - 12 |
Plant Type: Edible Plants |
Light Exposure: Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) |
Mature Height: 24 - 30 Inches |
Mature Spread: 15 - 18 Inches |
Spacing: 15 - 18 Inches |
Habit: Climbing |
Flower Color(s): White |
Flower Description: |
Bloom Period: |
Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Foliage Description: |
Seasonal Interest: Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering |
Watering: Average |
Resists: Disease |
Tolerates: N/A |
Attracts: N/A |
Container Role: |
Uses: N/A |
Features: Low Maintenance |
Brand: Goodness Grows |
Common Name: Spitfire Anaheim Hot Pepper Plant |
Other Name(s): |
Scientific Name: Pepper 'Spitfire' - Anaheim |
- SKU:
- 1231013129-pc
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Also Known As:
3.5" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.5"H x 3.75"W
Volume:
~1.42 quarts

Also Known As:
4.25" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.93"H x 4.25"W
Volume:
~1.56 pints

Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
~1.50 quarts

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
~2.26-3.73 quarts

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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
---|---|
Zone 10 | March 31th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
Plant Addicts ships to the lower 48 states within the U.S. Unfortunately, we do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally.
This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: Idaho, AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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