Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 65 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Fushimi is a Japanese sweet pepper with skinny, thin-walled green fruit about 6 inches long. It is picked green and is a classic for quick grilling or frying whole. Harvest starts around 65 days after transplanting.
Fushimi traits
- Asian sweet pepper
- Skinny, thin-walled green fruit about 6 inches
- About 65 days to harvest
Good for
- Grilling whole
- Stir-frying
- Tempura
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fushimi this page | 65 days | — | — |
| Alba | 65–85 days | — | — |
| Ancho | 65–88 days | — | — |
| Arapaho | About 65 days | — | — |
| Ariane | 65–70 days | — | — |
| Atris | 65–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Autopick | 65–75 days | — | — |
Fushimi FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Fushimi?
Fushimi is a Japanese sweet pepper with skinny, thin-walled green fruit about 6 inches long. It is picked green and is a classic for quick grilling or frying whole.
How many days to maturity is Fushimi?
Fushimi is listed at 65 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 Fushimi compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Fushimi: 65 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alba (65–85 days), Ancho (65–88 days), Arapaho (About 65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Fushimi good for?
Fushimi is grown for grilling whole, stir-frying, tempura.
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.