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Long Purple Cayenne Peppers and Chilies: Growing Tips

Long Purple Cayenne is a hot cayenne-type pepper with bright purple fruit on tall plants.

Key facts

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United States

Overview

Long Purple Cayenne is a hot cayenne-type pepper with bright purple fruit on tall plants. Grow it like any cayenne in full sun, and give the tall plants a stake if they get heavy with fruit.

Long Purple Cayenne traits

  • Hot cayenne type
  • Tall-growing plants
  • Bright purple fruit

Good for

  • Drying
  • Hot sauces
  • Ornamental planting

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Long Purple Cayenne this page———
'Buena Mulata' Pepper75–80 days——
Ace50–70 days——
Aci Sivri90 days——
Aconcagua80 days——
Aji Amarillo80–90 days——
Aji Colorado78–85 days——

Long Purple Cayenne FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Long Purple Cayenne?

Long Purple Cayenne is a hot cayenne-type pepper with bright purple fruit on tall plants. Grow it like any cayenne in full sun, and give the tall plants a stake if they get heavy with fruit.

How does Long Purple Cayenne compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Similar peppers and chilies varieties include 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days), Ace (50–70 days), Aci Sivri (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Long Purple Cayenne good for?

Long Purple Cayenne is grown for drying, hot sauces, ornamental planting.

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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