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Capsicumbaccatum 'Aji Crystal'

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species: baccatum (BAK-ah-tum)
Cultivar: Aji Crystal
Additional cultivar information: (aka Aji Cristal)

Height

Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Seed Type

Usage

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Late (more than 80 days)