
Details
25,000-50,000 SHU. Measuring 4-6 inches in length and resembling other Sugar Rush varieties in shape, though some pods may curve and appear bulbous, these peppers offer a sweet and fruity flavor with heat. This variety's development journey began with Master Grower Jukka of Finland. Originating from Finland around 2010 and later developed by Chris Fowler in the UK. These medium-walled, juicy peppers can be sweet to quite hot and are versatile in culinary uses such as sauces, salsa, or stir-fry. Non-Isolated.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Capsicum baccatum |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 15 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost |
Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
Soil pH Requirements | 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic), 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
Propagation Methods | From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds |
Heat (Scoville Heat Units) | 25,000-49,999 SHU |
Pepper Color | Yellow changing to peach |
Pepper Shape | Long, Tapered, Twisted |
Pepper Size | Medium (3in. to 6in. in length), Small (under 2in. in length) |
Pepper Usage | Fresh (salsa, salads), Pickling |
Seeds Per Pack | 10 |