Chili Pepper '7 Pod'

Capsicumchinense

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
chinense (chi-NEN-see)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Seed Collecting
Days to Maturity
Soil pH requirements
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Orange Springs, Florida

Wheatfield, Indiana

Austin, Texas

Liberty Hill, Texas

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Erwin, TN (Zone 7a) | July 2007 | positive

This is another, extreme heat pepper, but it is less hot than the Red Sevina, The plant is very productive and the flavor is good, The pe...Read More

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