Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60–65 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Joe's Long Cayenne is a cayenne type known for its length: slender, tapered, thin-fleshed fruit 8 to 10 inches long. Fruit are green at about 60 days and ripen to bright red. The thin walls make it easy to dry whole or string into ristras.
Joe's Long Cayenne traits
- Long cayenne type
- Slender tapered fruit 8 to 10 inches, thin-fleshed
- Green at about 60 days, ripening to bright red
Good for
- Drying
- Ristras
- Hot sauce
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe's Long Cayenne this page | 60–65 days | — | — |
| Andy | 60–85 days | — | — |
| Apache | 60 days | — | — |
| Aurora | 60–75 days | — | — |
| Burning Bush | 60 days | — | — |
| Cajun Belle | 60 days | Bushy, upright | — |
| Cal Wonder Orange | 60–80 days | — | — |
Joe's Long Cayenne FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Joe's Long Cayenne?
Joe's Long Cayenne is a cayenne type known for its length: slender, tapered, thin-fleshed fruit 8 to 10 inches long. Fruit are green at about 60 days and ripen to bright red.
How many days to maturity is Joe's Long Cayenne?
Joe's Long Cayenne is listed at 60–65 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 Joe's Long Cayenne compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Joe's Long Cayenne: 60–65 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Andy (60–85 days), Apache (60 days), Aurora (60–75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Joe's Long Cayenne good for?
Joe's Long Cayenne is grown for drying, ristras, hot sauce.
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.