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- Days to maturity
- 85 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Chervena Chushka is a Bulgarian heirloom sweet pepper with tapered fruit about 6 inches long and 2 inches at the shoulder that goes from green through a brown stage to bright red. Sweet and thin enough to roast and peel easily, it is the sort of pepper used for Balkan roasted pepper salads and ajvar. Give it a long warm season for full red color.
Chervena Chushka traits
- Bulgarian heirloom sweet pepper
- Tapered fruit about 6 by 2 inches
- Green to brown to bright red
- Roasts and peels easily
Good for
- Roasting and peeling
- Roasted pepper salads
- Frying
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chervena Chushka this page | 85 days | — | — |
| Amish Pimiento | 85 days | — | — |
| Bellingrath Gardens Purple | 85 days | — | — |
| Calrose | 85 days | — | — |
| Hanoi Market Orange | 85 days | — | — |
| Hanoi Market Red | 85 days | — | — |
| Hanoi Market Yellow | 85 days | — | — |
Chervena Chushka FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Chervena Chushka?
Chervena Chushka is a Bulgarian heirloom sweet pepper with tapered fruit about 6 inches long and 2 inches at the shoulder that goes from green through a brown stage to bright red. Sweet and thin enough to roast and peel easily, it is the sort of pepper used for Balkan roasted pepper salads and ajvar.
How many days to maturity is Chervena Chushka?
Chervena Chushka is listed at 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 Chervena Chushka compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Chervena Chushka: 85 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Amish Pimiento (85 days), Bellingrath Gardens Purple (85 days), Calrose (85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Chervena Chushka good for?
Chervena Chushka is grown for roasting and peeling, roasted pepper salads, frying.
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: 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.