Sweet Pepper 'Sweet Cayenne'

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
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
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

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

Silver Spring, Maryland

Brooklyn, New York

Elgin, Texas

Houston, Texas

Manchaca, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
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(Zone 7b) | June 2008 | positive

Great, sweet flavor. If you like Jimmy Nardello, you'll like this one.

I've had a couple that got over a foot long, thoug...Read More

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

A 9 X 1/2 inch frying pepper which is twisted and thin walled and mature to red.

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