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Krimson Lee Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Krimson Lee is a hybrid hot paprika type on medium-sized, upright, bushy plants.

Key facts

Days to maturity
62–82 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Krimson Lee is a hybrid hot paprika type on medium-sized, upright, bushy plants. Fruit are thick-fleshed, 6 to 8 inches long and about 2 inches wide, green at around 62 days and ripening to red. The heat sits in the ribs, so removing them gives a mostly sweet pepper while leaving them in adds a kick.

Krimson Lee traits

  • F1 hybrid hot paprika type
  • Thick-fleshed fruit 6 to 8 inches by 2 inches
  • Green at about 62 days, ripening to red
  • Heat concentrated in the ribs
  • Medium-sized, upright, bushy plants

Good for

  • Drying for paprika
  • Roasting
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Krimson Lee this page62–82 days——
Biscayne62 days——
Cherry Bomb62–87 days——
Cute Stuff Red62 days——
False Alarm62 days——
Gambo62 days——
Margarets62 days——

Krimson Lee FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Krimson Lee?

Krimson Lee is a hybrid hot paprika type on medium-sized, upright, bushy plants. Fruit are thick-fleshed, 6 to 8 inches long and about 2 inches wide, green at around 62 days and ripening to red.

How many days to maturity is Krimson Lee?

Krimson Lee is listed at 62–82 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 Krimson Lee compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Krimson Lee: 62–82 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Biscayne (62 days), Cherry Bomb (62–87 days), Cute Stuff Red (62 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Krimson Lee good for?

Krimson Lee is grown for drying for paprika, roasting, 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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