Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
History: | Traditionally dried for Paprika powder, or used for stuffing. |
Country of Origin: | Hungary |
General Type: | Paprika |
Pepper Shape: | Squat |
Fruit Length: | 1-2" |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | 2-3" |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | White to Orange to Red |
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: | 70 white, 80+ ripe |
Wall Thickness: | Thick |
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): | Sweet when white, 1000-2000 ripe. |
Heat: | Mild 100-2500 SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 18" |
Plant Spread: | 12-18" |
Fruit: | Showy |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
p1mkw | On March 26, 2011 | Plant emerged |
p1mkw | On March 20, 2011 | Seeds sown |
antsinmypants | From May 16, 2022 to May 24, 2022 | Transplanted Into Garden Two & into 2 pots with Nasturtium |
antsinmypants | On March 1, 2022 | Plant emerged All 9 seedlings have emerged. |
antsinmypants | On February 22, 2022 | Seeds sown Indoors under lights on heat mat. 3 cups, 3 seeds each. |
antsinmypants | On March 7, 2021 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On February 24, 2021 | Seeds sown 3 seeds sown indoors under lights. |
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