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- Days to maturity
- 74 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Chocolate Beauty is a Petoseed sweet bell from 1993 whose fruit ripen from medium-dark green to a deep chocolate brown. The fruit are smooth, four-lobed and thick-walled, and reach a good size, with maturity around 74 days from transplant. It resists tobacco mosaic virus and tobamovirus pathotype 0. Start seed indoors about eight weeks before your last frost with warmth for germination, and plant out once nights are reliably mild. The brown color only develops with full ripening, and that is also when the sweetness peaks, so be patient and support plants that set a heavy load. Regular picking keeps new fruit coming.
Chocolate Beauty traits
- Sweet bell from Petoseed, released 1993
- Smooth, thick-walled, 4-lobed fruit
- Ripens from dark green to chocolate brown
- Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus and tobamovirus P0
- About 74 days to maturity
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Roasting and grilling
- Colorful salads
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Beauty this page | 74 days | — | — |
| Anaheim College 64 | 74 days | — | — |
| Camelot | 74 days | — | — |
| Dancing Spirit | 74 days | — | — |
| Lantern | 74 days | — | — |
| Navarone | 74 days | — | — |
| Pimiento L | 74–100 days | — | — |
Chocolate Beauty FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Chocolate Beauty?
Chocolate Beauty is a Petoseed sweet bell from 1993 whose fruit ripen from medium-dark green to a deep chocolate brown. The fruit are smooth, four-lobed and thick-walled, and reach a good size, with maturity around 74 days from transplant.
How many days to maturity is Chocolate Beauty?
Chocolate Beauty is listed at 74 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 Chocolate Beauty compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Chocolate Beauty: 74 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Anaheim College 64 (74 days), Camelot (74 days), Dancing Spirit (74 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Chocolate Beauty good for?
Chocolate Beauty is grown for fresh slicing, roasting and grilling, colorful salads.
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)
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