Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Country of Origin: Peru

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Other: Baccatum
Pepper Shape: Tapered
Cylindrical
Other: slight nipple on end
Fruit Length: 2 - 3 inches
Fruit Width at Shoulders: 0.5 - 0.75 inch
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Other: Green to yellow to orange
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 70 green, 90 orange
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 4000 - 10.000
Heat: Medium Hot 2.5-30K SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 20 - 30 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual

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Common names
  • Hot Pepper
Also sold as:
  • Ají Habanero

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Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2013-10-09
Location: Northeastern, Texas

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