Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
History: | Italian Heirloom |
Country of Origin: | Italy |
General Type: | Other: Pepperoncini |
Pepper Shape: | Tapered Wrinkled |
Fruit Length: | 3 - 5" |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | 0.75 - 1" |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | Green to Red |
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: | 65-70 Light Green, 75-80 Red |
Wall Thickness: | Thin |
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): | 100-500 |
Heat: | Mild 100-2500 SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Plant Height: | 24 - 30" |
Fruit: | Showy |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
antsinmypants | On June 4, 2023 | Transplanted 6 into Garden One |
antsinmypants | On March 9, 2023 | Seeds sown 4 |
antsinmypants | From May 16, 2022 to May 24, 2022 | Transplanted Into Garden Two |
antsinmypants | On February 27, 2022 | Plant emerged All 9 seedlings emerged. |
antsinmypants | On February 22, 2022 | Seeds sown Seeds sown (Indoors under lights on heat mat. 3 cups, 3 seeds each. |
antsinmypants | On March 15, 2021 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On March 2, 2021 | Seeds sown 3 seeds sown indoors under lights. |
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