Hot Pepper 'Rocoto (Orange)'

Capsicumpubescens

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
pubescens (pew-BES-senz)
Synonym
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Days to Maturity
Soil pH requirements
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Clinton, Maryland

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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(Zone 5b) | February 2005 | positive

Another great C. pubescens variety. Pod size & heat can vary greatly. Very suitable for cooler climates and shaded conditions. Friends...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2004 | neutral

A 1 ¾ X 1 ¼ inch apple shaped Peruvian pepper. Blue flowers.

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Arrowhead Spider
(Verrucosa arenata)
Nuttall's Woodpecker
(Picoides nuttallii)