Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
General Type: | Cuban Italian Frying |
Pepper Shape: | Tapered |
Fruit Length: | 7-8" |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | 1.5" |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | Green to Yellow |
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: | 80 (color not specified) |
Wall Thickness: | Medium |
Heat: | Sweet<100SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 24 - 30 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 - 24 inches |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
lovesblooms | On February 27, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On February 17, 2017 | Seeds sown resown, same container as 2/2 sowing |
lovesblooms | On February 13, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On February 2, 2017 | Seeds sown |
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