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- Days to maturity
- 65 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Colima is a jalapeno hybrid with very long pods, about 4 inches, tapered, medium green and thick-walled, and notably resistant to cracking. Plants reach up to 28 inches. It carries resistance to potato virus Y, tobacco mosaic virus and bacterial spot, a package that matters in wet or virus-prone regions. Harvest starts around 65 days from transplant. Long, crack-free pods with thick walls are what you want for stuffing, pickling and salsa.
Colima traits
- F1 jalapeno type
- Very long, tapered pods about 4 inches
- Thick-walled and crack resistant
- Resists potato virus Y, tobacco mosaic virus and bacterial spot
- Plants up to 28 inches
- About 65 days from transplant
Good for
- Stuffed jalapenos
- Pickling
- Salsa
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colima this page | 65 days | — | — |
| Alba | 65–85 days | — | — |
| Ancho | 65–88 days | — | — |
| Arapaho | About 65 days | — | — |
| Ariane | 65–70 days | — | — |
| Atris | 65–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Autopick | 65–75 days | — | — |
Colima FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Colima?
Colima is a jalapeno hybrid with very long pods, about 4 inches, tapered, medium green and thick-walled, and notably resistant to cracking. Plants reach up to 28 inches.
How many days to maturity is Colima?
Colima is listed at 65 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 Colima compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Colima: 65 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alba (65–85 days), Ancho (65–88 days), Arapaho (About 65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Colima good for?
Colima is grown for stuffed jalapenos, pickling, salsa.
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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