Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 65–70 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Super Cayenne II is a Park Seed hybrid cayenne with slim, very pungent fruit about 5 inches or 125 mm long that mature from green to deep red. Walls are thicker than the original Super Cayenne, and the plants reach about 750 mm with good foliage cover. Sources give 65 to 70 days. It has tolerance to tobacco mosaic virus.
Super Cayenne II traits
- F1 hybrid cayenne type
- Slim fruit about 125 mm, very pungent
- Green maturing to deep red
- Thicker walls than Super Cayenne; plants about 750 mm with good foliage
- Tolerant of tobacco mosaic virus
Good for
- Drying
- Hot sauce
- Fresh chile
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Cayenne II this page | 65–70 days | — | — |
| Alba | 65–85 days | — | — |
| Ancho | 65–88 days | — | — |
| Arapaho | About 65 days | — | — |
| Ariane | 65–70 days | — | — |
| Atris | 65–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Autopick | 65–75 days | — | — |
Super Cayenne II FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Super Cayenne II?
Super Cayenne II is a Park Seed hybrid cayenne with slim, very pungent fruit about 5 inches or 125 mm long that mature from green to deep red. Walls are thicker than the original Super Cayenne, and the plants reach about 750 mm with good foliage cover.
How many days to maturity is Super Cayenne II?
Super Cayenne II is listed at 65–70 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 Cayenne II compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Super Cayenne II: 65–70 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 Super Cayenne II good for?
Super Cayenne II is grown for drying, hot sauce, fresh chile.
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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