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Dancing Spirit Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Dancing Spirit is a hybrid hot pepper of the Caloro type, the yellow wax chile popular in the Southwest.

Key facts

Days to maturity
74 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Dancing Spirit is a hybrid hot pepper of the Caloro type, the yellow wax chile popular in the Southwest. Pods are about 1 by 3 inches, yellow at first and ripening to red, with a warm but not extreme heat typical of the group. Harvest starts around 74 days from transplant. Wax peppers pickle beautifully, and the yellow stage gives crisp rings for sandwiches and salsa.

Dancing Spirit traits

  • Hybrid Caloro-type wax chile
  • Pods about 1 by 3 inches
  • Yellow ripening to red
  • About 74 days from transplant

Good for

  • Pickling
  • Salsa
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Dancing Spirit this page74 days——
Anaheim College 6474 days——
Camelot74 days——
Chocolate Beauty74 days——
Lantern74 days——
Navarone74 days——
Pimiento L74–100 days——

Dancing Spirit FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Dancing Spirit?

Dancing Spirit is a hybrid hot pepper of the Caloro type, the yellow wax chile popular in the Southwest. Pods are about 1 by 3 inches, yellow at first and ripening to red, with a warm but not extreme heat typical of the group.

How many days to maturity is Dancing Spirit?

Dancing Spirit 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 Dancing Spirit compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Dancing Spirit: 74 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Anaheim College 64 (74 days), Camelot (74 days), Chocolate Beauty (74 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Dancing Spirit good for?

Dancing Spirit is grown for pickling, salsa, fresh slicing.

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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