Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 76 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Orange Grande is a four-lobed hybrid bell from Stokes with good-sized fruit, about 140 mm square, that ripen from dark green to a tangerine orange. It is essentially a larger relative of Oriole. Harvest begins around 76 days and the plants resist tobacco mosaic virus. A solid choice for an orange bell with real size.
Orange Grande traits
- F1 hybrid bell, four-lobed
- Fruit about 140 mm square
- Dark green ripening to tangerine orange
- Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus
- Similar to Oriole but larger
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Roasting
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Grande this page | 76 days | — | — |
| Aladdin X3R | 76 days | — | — |
| Mulato Isleno | 76 days | — | — |
| 'Buena Mulata' Pepper | 75–80 days | — | — |
| Albino Bullnose | 75 days | — | — |
| Aristotle X3R | 75 days | — | — |
| Baby Belle Tricolor Mix | 75 days | — | — |
Orange Grande FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Orange Grande?
Orange Grande is a four-lobed hybrid bell from Stokes with good-sized fruit, about 140 mm square, that ripen from dark green to a tangerine orange. It is essentially a larger relative of Oriole.
How many days to maturity is Orange Grande?
Orange Grande is listed at 76 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 Orange Grande compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Orange Grande: 76 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Aladdin X3R (76 days), Mulato Isleno (76 days), 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Orange Grande good for?
Orange Grande is grown for fresh slicing, roasting.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.