Hot Pepper 'Jamaica Scotch Bonnet (Yellow)'

Capsicumchinense

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
chinense (chi-NEN-see)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 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
Late (more than 80 days)
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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Benton, KY (Zone 7a) | February 2005 | positive

Beyond hot...this pepper is blistering. It also has a wonderful fruity, smokey flavor for those who are brave enough to attempt a taste.<...Read More

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

A 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 inch tam shaped pepper.

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