Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Cuban
Pepper Shape: Tapered
Fruit Length: 5 - 8 inches
Fruit Width at Shoulders: 0.75 - 1.25 inches
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Green to Red
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 60 yellow-green, 80 red
Wall Thickness: Thick
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 1500
Heat: Mild 100-2500 SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 24 - 36 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual

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Common names
  • Hot Pepper

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Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: 2012-08-21
6-7 inches long
Comments:
  • Posted by gardengus (Indiana Zone 5b) on Aug 21, 2012 1:22 PM concerning plant:
    This is a very prolific pepper, I have picked 22 peppers from this one plant and the season is not over

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