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- Days to maturity
- 70–100 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Yellow Scotch Bonnet is the Jamaican habanero type, with mushroom-shaped fruit that turns from green to a deep yellow at maturity. It is extremely hot. The same pepper is sometimes sold as Orange Habanero or simply Scotch Bonnet. Ripe fruit needs about 70 days from transplanting in a hot, sunny location.
Yellow Scotch Bonnet traits
- Jamaican Scotch Bonnet habanero type
- Mushroom-shaped fruit, green ripening to deep yellow
- Extremely hot
- About 70 days to harvest
Good for
- Jerk seasoning
- Hot sauces
- Salsa
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Scotch Bonnet this page | 70–100 days | — | — |
| Alma Paprika | 70–80 days | — | — |
| Ancho Magnifico | 70 days | — | — |
| Bananarama | 70 days | — | — |
| Big Bertha | 70–73 days | — | — |
| Big Chili II | 70–90 days | — | — |
| Big Jim Chili | 70–80 days | — | — |
Yellow Scotch Bonnet FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Yellow Scotch Bonnet?
Yellow Scotch Bonnet is the Jamaican habanero type, with mushroom-shaped fruit that turns from green to a deep yellow at maturity. It is extremely hot.
How many days to maturity is Yellow Scotch Bonnet?
Yellow Scotch Bonnet is listed at 70–100 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 Yellow Scotch Bonnet compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Yellow Scotch Bonnet: 70–100 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alma Paprika (70–80 days), Ancho Magnifico (70 days), Bananarama (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Yellow Scotch Bonnet good for?
Yellow Scotch Bonnet is grown for jerk seasoning, hot sauces, salsa.
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
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Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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