Country of Origin: | Thailand |
Days to harvest: | 65 |
Pepper Shape: | Tapered |
Fruit Length: | 3-4″ |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | .5-1″ |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | Green to Red |
Wall Thickness: | Medium |
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): | 50,000-100,000 |
Heat: | Hot 30K-300K SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Plant Height: | 2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1.5 feet |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked Fermented |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Days to germinate: 6-10 |
Pollinators: | Self Bumblebees Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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