🌱 2026 Pepper Germination Log (Live Data)

Updated: February 2, 2026   URL: https://www.harmonypeppers.com/post/2026-pepper-germination-log

This is our live, continuously updated germination log for the 2026 season. We track every variety, every tray, and every milestone using the same engineering‑driven process we apply everywhere on the farm: measure, test, refine, repeat.

This page updates roughly every 48 hours throughout germination season. Bookmark it if you want the most current data.

🔥 Germination Summary (Updated with each entry)

• Total varieties: 54

• Total seedlings potted: 1,556

• Fastest germinating variety:

  • Death by Chocolate

  • Carmel Tiberius Mauler

  • Peach Tiberius Mauler

  • Red Tiberius Mauler

  • 7 Pot Chocolate

• Slowest germinating variety:

  • Chocolate Ghost

📊 2026 Pepper Germination Log (Live Dataset)

📝 Update Log

1/27 – Update   • Initial master log created • Data imported from previous posts • First update cycle begins

1/28 – Update • Physical inventory completed • Seedling counts corrected to true physical totals • No losses after potting

1/31 - Update • 20 new peppers started germination in G2 • These are our mild heat varieties this year

2/2 - Update • Inventory corrections from inventory counts • days under lights updated

🌶️ How We Germinate

This section stays the same all season.

• Controlled environment at 82–84°F

• Humidity is high at 90-100% RH

• Environment controlled germination chambers

• Pre‑hydrated seed trays

• soil mixture 50% Pro-Mix and 50% MiracleGro Potting Soil Mix

• Environmental logs

• No gimmicks, no myths — just data

🔗 Internal Links

If you want to see how we track every seed from day one, our full germination log is here. You can also browse our Seeds in Development category to see the varieties we’re evaluating for future seasons. If you’re new to Harmony Springs Farm, our About Us page explains who we are and why we grow the way we do. For growers looking for specific varieties, our full seed catalog is available here. You can find more of our research‑driven updates on the main blog page.