Hot Pepper, Yellow Peruvian Chile 'Aji Yellow'

Capsicumbaccatum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
baccatum (BAK-ah-tum)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Other Details
Other details
Not Applicable
Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Seed Collecting
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Days to Maturity
White/Near White
Soil pH requirements
Blooms repeatedly
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Late (more than 80 days)
Regional

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

Greenbrier, Arkansas

West Hills, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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Birmingham, AL | July 2010 | positive

Wonderful hot pepper. Very good production and a strong vine. I will plant this again.

F
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2004 | neutral

This South American pepper has shiny, greenish/yellow fruits that ripen to yellow/orange to red. Conical wrinkled fruits are dried and gr...Read More

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