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Peppers and Chilies variety

Delicias Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Delicias is a mildly pungent jalapeno from Petoseed on strong, compact plants.

Key facts

Days to maturity
65–85 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Delicias is a mildly pungent jalapeno from Petoseed on strong, compact plants. Fruit are medium-sized, dark green at about 65 days, and ripen red. It is early to midseason and carries resistance to tobacco etch virus, potato virus Y and pepper mottle virus, a useful package where aphid-borne viruses are common. Similar to Jalapeno M but milder.

Delicias traits

  • Mildly pungent jalapeno, early midseason
  • Medium-sized dark green fruit maturing to red
  • Compact, strong plants
  • Resistant to tobacco etch virus, potato virus Y and pepper mottle virus

Good for

  • Fresh salsa
  • Pickling
  • Stuffing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Delicias this page65–85 days——
Alba65–85 days——
Ancho65–88 days——
ArapahoAbout 65 days——
Ariane65–70 days——
Atris65–80 daysIndeterminate—
Autopick65–75 days——

Delicias FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Delicias?

Delicias is a mildly pungent jalapeno from Petoseed on strong, compact plants. Fruit are medium-sized, dark green at about 65 days, and ripen red.

How many days to maturity is Delicias?

Delicias is listed at 65–85 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 Delicias compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Delicias: 65–85 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 Delicias good for?

Delicias is grown for fresh salsa, pickling, stuffing.

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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