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- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Chili Grande is a hot chili with smooth, tapered pods around 3 inches long that carry serious heat. It is fairly quick at about 60 days from transplant. Grow it in full sun and warm soil, and pick pods green or let them ripen for fuller heat and flavor. Well suited to salsas, drying and any dish that needs a small, very hot chile.
Chili Grande traits
- Hot chili type
- Smooth, tapered pods about 3 inches
- Very hot pods
- About 60 days from transplant
Good for
- Salsa
- Drying
- Hot sauce
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chili Grande this page | 60 days | — | — |
| Andy | 60–85 days | — | — |
| Apache | 60 days | — | — |
| Aurora | 60–75 days | — | — |
| Burning Bush | 60 days | — | — |
| Cajun Belle | 60 days | Bushy, upright | — |
| Cal Wonder Orange | 60–80 days | — | — |
Chili Grande FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Chili Grande?
Chili Grande is a hot chili with smooth, tapered pods around 3 inches long that carry serious heat. It is fairly quick at about 60 days from transplant.
How many days to maturity is Chili Grande?
Chili Grande is listed at 60 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 Chili Grande compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Chili Grande: 60 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Andy (60–85 days), Apache (60 days), Aurora (60–75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Chili Grande good for?
Chili Grande is grown for salsa, drying, hot sauce.
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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