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Korean Dark Green Peppers and Chilies: Growing Tips

Korean Dark Green is a Korean heirloom hot pepper with slender fruit 3 to 4 inches long, dark green and ripening to red, on 2-foot plants with dark green foliage.

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Overview

Korean Dark Green is a Korean heirloom hot pepper with slender fruit 3 to 4 inches long, dark green and ripening to red, on 2-foot plants with dark green foliage. Peppers of this shape are the everyday chile of Korean cooking, eaten green with ssamjang, sliced into soups or dried red for gochugaru. Grow in full sun with steady water and pick green or red depending on the dish.

Korean Dark Green traits

  • Korean heirloom hot pepper
  • Slender fruit 3 to 4 inches
  • Dark green ripening to red
  • Plants about 2 feet

Good for

  • Korean cooking
  • Drying for flakes
  • Fresh eating

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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

Korean Dark Green FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Korean Dark Green?

Korean Dark Green is a Korean heirloom hot pepper with slender fruit 3 to 4 inches long, dark green and ripening to red, on 2-foot plants with dark green foliage. Peppers of this shape are the everyday chile of Korean cooking, eaten green with ssamjang, sliced into soups or dried red for gochugaru.

How does Korean Dark Green 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 Korean Dark Green good for?

Korean Dark Green is grown for korean cooking, drying for flakes, fresh eating.

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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