Sweet Pepper 'Cubanelle'

Capsicumannuum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
annuum (AN-yoo-um)
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
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
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

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

Tucson, Arizona

Maumelle, Arkansas

Menifee, California

Jacksonville Beach, Florida

Chicago, Illinois

Mackinaw, Illinois

La Place, Louisiana

Valley Lee, Maryland

Galesburg, Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Aurora, Missouri

Platte City, Missouri

Boise City, Oklahoma

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

North Augusta, South Carolina

Greeneville, Tennessee

Fort Worth, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

San Marcos, Texas

Bountiful, Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Riner, Virginia

Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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I
Jacksonville Beach, FL | August 2011 | positive

One of the prettiest and sweetest peppers...easy to grow and is prolific. I planted (4) seedlings in a container and am on my 4th bloom!

R
Walkerton, VA (Zone 7a) | January 2006 | positive

Love this chili! Deep fry whole in olive oil until it just wilts, drain, sprinkle with sea salt and enjoy. This the way they cook a simi...Read More

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(Zone 5b) | February 2005 | positive

One of my favorite non-bell sweet types. I find it better than the Euro Gypsy and second only to Spanish Spice Hybrid.

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

A 1999 open pollinated Cuban frying type cultivar. Elongated 2.5 x 6 inch green to red fruits. (70 day)

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