Capsicum chinensis

Warm season annual vegetable require a long season for peppers to mature

Fruits are wrinkly and lantern shaped

Averages 1.2 million SHUs–a very hot pepper! The flavor is also fruity, if you can taste past the burning sensation.

Try growing your peppers as perennials by growing in containers and bringing inside when it freezes.

Light: Full sun

Height: 3′-4′
Width: 2′-3′

Hardiness Zone: 10-12

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