Country of Origin: | Mexico (Chihuahua) |
General Type: | Cayenne Other: De Árbol = "treelike" |
Pepper Shape: | Tapered Cylindrical |
Fruit Length: | 2 - 4 inches |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | 0.25 - 0.375 inch |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | Green to Red |
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: | 70-80 green, 90 red. |
Wall Thickness: | Thin |
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): | 15,000 - 30,000 |
Heat: | Medium Hot 2.5-30K SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 18 - 24 inches |
Fruit: | Showy |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
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