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- Days to maturity
- 66 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Red Dawn is a smaller-fruited hybrid bell from Stokes, with thick-walled, 3- to 4-lobed peppers about 100 by 90 mm that ripen from green to red in around 66 days. Because the plants are neat and the fruit color early, it is also used as an ornamental bedding plant. In the kitchen it behaves like any red bell.
Red Dawn traits
- F1 hybrid bell, early at about 66 days
- Thick-walled fruit about 100 x 90 mm, 3 to 4 lobes
- Green ripening to red
- Also suited to ornamental bedding
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Ornamental bedding
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Dawn this page | 66 days | — | — |
| Biker Billy | 66 days | — | — |
| Firecracker | 66–75 days | — | — |
| Flamingo | 66 days | — | — |
| Mariachi hybrid | 66 days | Bushy, upright | — |
| Alba | 65–85 days | — | — |
| Ancho | 65–88 days | — | — |
Red Dawn FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Red Dawn?
Red Dawn is a smaller-fruited hybrid bell from Stokes, with thick-walled, 3- to 4-lobed peppers about 100 by 90 mm that ripen from green to red in around 66 days. Because the plants are neat and the fruit color early, it is also used as an ornamental bedding plant.
How many days to maturity is Red Dawn?
Red Dawn is listed at 66 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 Red Dawn compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Red Dawn: 66 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Biker Billy (66 days), Firecracker (66–75 days), Flamingo (66 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Red Dawn good for?
Red Dawn is grown for fresh slicing, ornamental bedding.
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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