Vegetables
Heredity: Hybrid
Country of Origin: Naples, Italy

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Italian Frying
Other: Peperoncini
Pepper Shape: Tapered
Fruit Length: 2 - 5 inches but usually picked 3 - 4 inches long
Fruit Width at Shoulders: 0.75 - 1 inch
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Green to Red
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 60 - 70 green
Wall Thickness: Medium
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 100 - 500
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: 18 - 24 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual

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Common names
  • Pepper

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Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: August 2019
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: August 2019

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