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Aussie Black

By Dancarmona

Aussie Black (Capsicum annuum (Longum) (Chilli pepper))

14 Nov, 2012
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Aussie Black
Capsicum: Annuum
Origin: Australia
PI:
Scoville units: 70,000-80,000
Blossom end shape: pointed
Fruit position and shape: pendant, conical
Fruit size and color: 3"-5"L black > red
Calyx shape: saucer shaped, toothless
Flower: erect, stellate
Petals/Spots: white with purple
Filament color: white
Anther color: blue
Habit: sturdy, tree-like bush
Stem: smooth
Leaves: medium, glabrous
Taste:
Maturity: 90 days
Plant height: 18-24"
Germ. Time: 1 wk > 2 mo.
Uses:· salsa, fresh chopped, freeze
Capsicum annuum. (F1) Plant produces good yields of hot peppers. Peppers are hot and turn from black to red when mature. A rare ornamental variety from Australia.
Credits & Sources: reimerseeds Aussie Black