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Super Sweet Banana Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Super Sweet Banana is a hybrid wax banana pepper from Stokes with large, pendant fruit in the 140 to 200 mm range, listed as 7 3/4 inches in one source.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Super Sweet Banana is a hybrid wax banana pepper from Stokes with large, pendant fruit in the 140 to 200 mm range, listed as 7 3/4 inches in one source. The tapered fruit are banana yellow and ripen to dark red, sweet throughout. Harvest begins at around 70 days. Golden Arrow is its earlier relative.

Super Sweet Banana traits

  • F1 hybrid sweet wax banana type
  • Large tapered pendant fruit
  • Banana yellow ripening to dark red
  • About 70 days to harvest

Good for

  • Frying
  • Pickling
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Super Sweet Banana this page70 days——
Alma Paprika70–80 days——
Ancho Magnifico70 days——
Bananarama70 days——
Big Bertha70–73 days——
Big Chili II70–90 days——
Big Jim Chili70–80 days——

Super Sweet Banana FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Super Sweet Banana?

Super Sweet Banana is a hybrid wax banana pepper from Stokes with large, pendant fruit in the 140 to 200 mm range, listed as 7 3/4 inches in one source. The tapered fruit are banana yellow and ripen to dark red, sweet throughout.

How many days to maturity is Super Sweet Banana?

Super Sweet Banana is listed at 70 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 Super Sweet Banana compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Super Sweet Banana: 70 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alma Paprika (70–80 days), Ancho Magnifico (70 days), Bananarama (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Super Sweet Banana good for?

Super Sweet Banana is grown for frying, pickling, 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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