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New Ace Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

New Ace, from Harris Seeds, is the hybrid successor to Ace and keeps its knack for setting fruit in cool weather.

Key facts

Days to maturity
50–65 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

New Ace, from Harris Seeds, is the hybrid successor to Ace and keeps its knack for setting fruit in cool weather. Fruit is 3 or 4 lobed with medium-thick walls, holds a good green color, and eventually ripens red. It resists blossom drop and does not sunburn readily, and it carries tobacco mosaic virus resistance. An early bell for gardeners in the North or at elevation who have struggled with peppers that flower but fail to set.

New Ace traits

  • F1 hybrid bell similar to Ace
  • 3- to 4-lobed fruit, green to red
  • Medium-thick walls
  • Sets fruit well in cool weather
  • Resists blossom drop and sunburn
  • Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus

Good for

  • Cool and short-season gardens
  • Fresh slicing
  • Stuffing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
New Ace this page50–65 days——
Ace50–70 days——
Aji Rico F150–75 daysBushy—
Italian Frying50 days——
Prairie Fire50–75 days——
Quickfire F150 daysCompact—
Riot50–70 days——

New Ace FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is New Ace?

New Ace, from Harris Seeds, is the hybrid successor to Ace and keeps its knack for setting fruit in cool weather. Fruit is 3 or 4 lobed with medium-thick walls, holds a good green color, and eventually ripens red.

How many days to maturity is New Ace?

New Ace is listed at 50–65 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 New Ace compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

New Ace: 50–65 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Ace (50–70 days), Aji Rico F1 (50–75 days), Italian Frying (50 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is New Ace good for?

New Ace is grown for cool and short-season gardens, fresh slicing, stuffing.

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.

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.

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