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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Growth habit
- Compact, upright
- Breeder
- Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Super Chili is an F1 hot pepper from Petoseed/Seminis, a 1988 AAS national winner that doubles as an ornamental. Compact, upright plants of about 15 inches carry cone-shaped fruit of 1.5 to 2.5 inches held upright, maturing from green through orange to red so that all three colors show together. The fruit is hot. Plants need no staking and are well suited to containers. Direct sowing is not recommended. About 70 days from transplant.
Super Chili traits
- Cone-shaped hot fruit 1.5 to 2.5 inches, borne upright
- Ripens green through orange to red
- Compact, upright 15-inch plant, no staking
- Ornamental as well as edible
- AAS national winner 1988, Petoseed / Seminis
- About 70 days from transplant
Good for
- Drying and chili flakes
- Hot sauce
- Ornamental container plant
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Chili this page | 70 days | Compact, upright | — |
| Alma Paprika | 70–80 days | — | — |
| Ancho Magnifico | 70 days | — | — |
| Bananarama | 70 days | — | — |
| Big Bertha | 70–73 days | — | — |
| Big Chili II | 70–90 days | — | — |
| Big Jim Chili | 70–80 days | — | — |
Super Chili FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Super Chili?
Super Chili is an F1 hot pepper from Petoseed/Seminis, a 1988 AAS national winner that doubles as an ornamental. Compact, upright plants of about 15 inches carry cone-shaped fruit of 1.5 to 2.5 inches held upright, maturing from green through orange to red so that all three colors show together.
How many days to maturity is Super Chili?
Super Chili is listed at 70 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 Super Chili compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Super Chili: 70 days, compact, upright. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alma Paprika (70–80 days), Ancho Magnifico (70 days), Bananarama (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Super Chili good for?
Super Chili is grown for drying and chili flakes, hot sauce, ornamental container plant.
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.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
- Types of Hot Chili Pepper: Telling the Groups Apart in the Garden
- Starting Hot Chili Peppers From Seed: The Long Head Start They Need
- Hot Chili Pepper Care: Watering and Feeding for Maximum Heat
- How to Prune and Train Hot Chili Peppers: Shaping the Plant and Cutting Back for Winter
- How Pepper and Chili Branches Multiply: Forking at Every Flower, the Three-Stem Frame, and What to Prune
- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
- All 575 peppers and chilies varieties
Source
Source: All-America Selections
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