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- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Growth habit
- Compact
- Breeder
- Johnny's Selected Seeds
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Red Ember F1 is a cayenne from Johnny's Selected Seeds and a 2018 AAS national winner. The fruit is a round-bottomed cayenne about 4.5 inches long and an inch wide, ripening red, with a flavor tasters described as sweet and moderately hot for the type, true cayenne character without the harshness. Compact plants of about 2 feet set 25 to 50 or more fruits and need no staking; trial plots averaged 10 to 15 ripe fruits per plant at a time. Suited to containers. Red-ripe fruit about 75 days from transplant, 130 from seed.
Red Ember F1 traits
- Round-bottom cayenne fruit 4.5 by 1 inch, 0.6 ounces
- Sweet with moderate heat for a cayenne
- Compact 2-foot plant, 1-foot spread, no staking
- 25 to 50 or more fruits per plant
- AAS national winner 2018, Johnny's Selected Seeds
- Red ripe about 75 days from transplant
Good for
- Drying and grinding
- Fresh cooking
- Container growing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ember F1 this page | 75 days | Compact | — |
| Buffy F1 | 70 days | Compact | — |
| Pick-N-Pop Yellow F1 | 65 days | Compact | — |
| Quickfire F1 | 50 days | Compact | — |
Red Ember F1 FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Red Ember F1?
Red Ember F1 is a cayenne from Johnny's Selected Seeds and a 2018 AAS national winner. The fruit is a round-bottomed cayenne about 4.5 inches long and an inch wide, ripening red, with a flavor tasters described as sweet and moderately hot for the type, true cayenne character without the harshness.
How many days to maturity is Red Ember F1?
Red Ember F1 is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.
How does Red Ember F1 compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Red Ember F1: 75 days, compact. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Buffy F1 (70 days), Pick-N-Pop Yellow F1 (65 days), Quickfire F1 (50 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Red Ember F1 good for?
Red Ember F1 is grown for drying and grinding, fresh cooking, container growing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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Source
Source: All-America Selections
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