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- Days to maturity
- 72–85 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Corno di Toro Rosso, the red Bull's Horn, is an Italian heirloom frying pepper with long, curved fruit of 6 to 10 inches that turns from deep green to bright red. The flavor is sweet and the shape is unmistakable. Plants are large and productive; give them space and a stake. Listed under many names (Corno di Toro, Corno di Toro Red, Red Horn of the Bull). If you want the same pepper on a smaller plant, look at Cornito Rosso.
Corno di Toro Rosso traits
- Italian heirloom sweet frying type
- Curved horn-shaped fruit 6 to 10 inches long
- Deep green ripening to bright red
- Sweet flavor for frying and roasting
Good for
- Frying and sauteing
- Roasting and grilling
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corno di Toro Rosso this page | 72–85 days | — | — |
| Bell Boy | 72 days | — | — |
| California Wonder | 72–73 days | — | — |
| California Wonder Gold | 72 days | — | — |
| California Wonder Purple | 72 days | — | — |
| Canary | 72 days | — | — |
| Cuneo | 72 days | — | — |
Corno di Toro Rosso FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Corno di Toro Rosso?
Corno di Toro Rosso, the red Bull's Horn, is an Italian heirloom frying pepper with long, curved fruit of 6 to 10 inches that turns from deep green to bright red. The flavor is sweet and the shape is unmistakable.
How many days to maturity is Corno di Toro Rosso?
Corno di Toro Rosso is listed at 72–85 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 Corno di Toro Rosso compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Corno di Toro Rosso: 72–85 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Bell Boy (72 days), California Wonder (72–73 days), California Wonder Gold (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Corno di Toro Rosso good for?
Corno di Toro Rosso is grown for frying and sauteing, roasting and grilling, fresh slicing.
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: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.