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Long Red Narrow Cayenne Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Long Red Narrow Cayenne, also called Long Thin Cayenne, is an heirloom hot pepper with tapering fruit 5 to 6 inches long and only about 1/2 inch wide.

Key facts

Days to maturity
75 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Long Red Narrow Cayenne, also called Long Thin Cayenne, is an heirloom hot pepper with tapering fruit 5 to 6 inches long and only about 1/2 inch wide. Fruit are dark green turning bright red. The narrow pods dry quickly and are ideal for stringing or grinding.

Long Red Narrow Cayenne traits

  • Heirloom cayenne type
  • Tapering fruit 5 to 6 inches by 1/2 inch
  • Dark green turning bright red

Good for

  • Drying
  • Ristras
  • Hot sauce

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Long Red Narrow Cayenne this page75 days——
'Buena Mulata' Pepper75–80 days——
Albino Bullnose75 days——
Aristotle X3R75 days——
Baby Belle Tricolor Mix75 days——
Baby Pepper Chilli75 days——
Bolivian Rainbow75 days——

Long Red Narrow Cayenne FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Long Red Narrow Cayenne?

Long Red Narrow Cayenne, also called Long Thin Cayenne, is an heirloom hot pepper with tapering fruit 5 to 6 inches long and only about 1/2 inch wide. Fruit are dark green turning bright red.

How many days to maturity is Long Red Narrow Cayenne?

Long Red Narrow Cayenne is listed at 75 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 Long Red Narrow Cayenne compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Long Red Narrow Cayenne: 75 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days), Albino Bullnose (75 days), Aristotle X3R (75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Long Red Narrow Cayenne good for?

Long Red Narrow 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.

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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