Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 71 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Super Thai (RSX007222) is a Petoseed F1 from J. Waltrip (1994) with small, tapered pods about 88 by 12 mm, green ripening to dark red and highly pungent, like Super Cayenne in character. It matures early on a low bush, which makes it a good potted chili, and it is thought to resist tobacco mosaic virus. Use fresh in Thai dishes or dry the red pods.
Super Thai traits
- F1 hybrid hot pepper from Petoseed, 1994
- Small tapered pods about 88 by 12 mm
- Green ripening to dark red
- Highly pungent
- Early maturing on a low bush
- Likely resistant to tobacco mosaic virus
Good for
- Thai cooking
- Drying
- Container growing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Thai this page | 71 days | — | — |
| Blushing Beauty | 71–72 days | — | — |
| Boldog Hungarian Spice Sweet | 71 days | — | — |
| Dove | 71 days | — | — |
| Lady Bell | 71 days | — | — |
| Lemme's Italian | 71 days | — | — |
| Purple Beauty | 71–74 days | — | — |
Super Thai FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Super Thai?
Super Thai (RSX007222) is a Petoseed F1 from J. Waltrip (1994) with small, tapered pods about 88 by 12 mm, green ripening to dark red and highly pungent, like Super Cayenne in character.
How many days to maturity is Super Thai?
Super Thai is listed at 71 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 Thai compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Super Thai: 71 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Blushing Beauty (71–72 days), Boldog Hungarian Spice Sweet (71 days), Dove (71 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Super Thai good for?
Super Thai is grown for thai cooking, drying, 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.
- 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.