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- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweet Toro is a Burpee hybrid of the bull's horn type, with gently curved, tapered fruit 23 to 25 cm long and 5 to 7 cm wide, roughly 10 by 3 inches. The flesh is thick, sweet and tender, and the fruit ripen from green to red. Harvest starts at about 72 days.
Sweet Toro traits
- F1 hybrid bull's horn type
- Curved tapered fruit 23 to 25 cm long, 5 to 7 cm wide
- Thick, sweet, tender flesh
- Green ripening to red, about 72 days
Good for
- Roasting and grilling
- Frying
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Toro this page | 72 days | — | — |
| Bell Boy | 72 days | — | — |
| California Wonder | 72–73 days | — | — |
| California Wonder Gold | 72 days | — | — |
| California Wonder Purple | 72 days | — | — |
| Canary | 72 days | — | — |
| Corno di Toro Rosso | 72–85 days | — | — |
Sweet Toro FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Sweet Toro?
Sweet Toro is a Burpee hybrid of the bull's horn type, with gently curved, tapered fruit 23 to 25 cm long and 5 to 7 cm wide, roughly 10 by 3 inches. The flesh is thick, sweet and tender, and the fruit ripen from green to red.
How many days to maturity is Sweet Toro?
Sweet Toro is listed at 72 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 Sweet Toro compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Sweet Toro: 72 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Bell Boy (72 days), California Wonder (72–73 days), California Wonder Gold (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet Toro good for?
Sweet Toro is grown for roasting and grilling, frying, 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.
- 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.