Datil, Datil Hot Pepper, Minorcan Hot Pepper
Capsicumchinense 'Datil'

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species: chinense (chi-NEN-see)
Cultivar: Datil

Synonym:Capsicum sinensis

Height

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

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

Other details

Propagation Methods
Full Sun

Seed Collecting

Days to Maturity

Soil pH requirements

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
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Seed Type

Usage

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Late (more than 80 days)