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White Bullet Peppers and Chilies: Growing Tips

White Bullet (White Bullet Habanero) is an early habanero with tiny bullet-shaped pods about 1 by 0.5 inches that ripen from white to a light golden yellow.

Key facts

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United States

Overview

White Bullet (White Bullet Habanero) is an early habanero with tiny bullet-shaped pods about 1 by 0.5 inches that ripen from white to a light golden yellow. Do not be fooled by the size: it is described as three times hotter than typical habaneros. Handle with gloves and use sparingly in sauces and salsas.

White Bullet traits

  • Early habanero type
  • Bullet-shaped pods about 1 by 0.5 inches
  • White ripening to light golden yellow
  • Roughly three times the heat of most habaneros

Good for

  • Hot sauce
  • Salsa in small amounts

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
White Bullet this page———
'Buena Mulata' Pepper75–80 days——
Ace50–70 days——
Aci Sivri90 days——
Aconcagua80 days——
Aji Amarillo80–90 days——
Aji Colorado78–85 days——

White Bullet FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is White Bullet?

White Bullet (White Bullet Habanero) is an early habanero with tiny bullet-shaped pods about 1 by 0.5 inches that ripen from white to a light golden yellow. Do not be fooled by the size: it is described as three times hotter than typical habaneros.

How does White Bullet compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Similar peppers and chilies varieties include 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days), Ace (50–70 days), Aci Sivri (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is White Bullet good for?

White Bullet is grown for hot sauce, salsa in small amounts.

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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