Vegetables
Year Introduced: 2020
Heredity: Open Pollinated
History: Discovered in April of 2020 as a mutation from a collection of Thai Dragon Pepper plants.
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Solomon Hutchins
Days to harvest: 60-210

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Asian
Pepper Shape: Tapered
Fruit Length: 3-4″
Fruit Width at Shoulders: .5-1″
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Green to Brown (Chocolate)
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 60
Wall Thickness: Medium
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 50,000-100,000
Heat: Hot 30K-300K SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 1.5 feet
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Seeds or Nuts
Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Fermented
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Self fertile
Pollinators: Self
Bees

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Common names
  • Hot Pepper

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Location: Fairfax, Virginia USA
Date: April 2020

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