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Purira Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Purira is an extremely hot chile on bushy plants that carry many upright, conical, pointed fruit with medium-thick walls.

Key facts

Days to maturity
68–72 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Purira is an extremely hot chile on bushy plants that carry many upright, conical, pointed fruit with medium-thick walls. Immature fruit are blotched yellow and purple, then turn a glowing orange-red when ripe, making the plant striking in a pot. It is listed as disease resistant.

Purira traits

  • Extremely hot chile on bushy plants
  • Upright conical fruit, blotched yellow and purple, ripening orange-red
  • Medium-thick walls
  • Disease resistant

Good for

  • Hot sauce
  • Ornamental container
  • Drying

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Purira this page68–72 days——
Ancho 21168–88 days——
Banana Supreme68 days——
Big Chili68–90 days——
Colossal Hybrid PepperAbout 68 days——
Fajita Bell68–75 days——
Gigantia68 days——

Purira FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Purira?

Purira is an extremely hot chile on bushy plants that carry many upright, conical, pointed fruit with medium-thick walls. Immature fruit are blotched yellow and purple, then turn a glowing orange-red when ripe, making the plant striking in a pot.

How many days to maturity is Purira?

Purira is listed at 68–72 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 Purira compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Purira: 68–72 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Ancho 211 (68–88 days), Banana Supreme (68 days), Big Chili (68–90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Purira good for?

Purira is grown for hot sauce, ornamental container, drying.

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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