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Earlired Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Earlired is an early sweet pepper bred at the University of Manitoba and released in 1967, a cross of an unnamed early Italian red pepper with Vinedale.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Earlired is an early sweet pepper bred at the University of Manitoba and released in 1967, a cross of an unnamed early Italian red pepper with Vinedale. The plants are small and hold their fruit upright; the fruit is small, elongated and bell-shaped, mild and pleasant in flavor. It reaches the red stage in about 70 days from transplanting, roughly a week ahead of Vinedale, and was intended for northern regions with short summers.

Earlired traits

  • Early sweet pepper from the University of Manitoba, 1967
  • Parentage: early Italian red pepper x Vinedale
  • Small plants with upright fruit set
  • Small, elongated, bell-shaped fruit with mild flavor
  • Red ripe in about 70 days, a week before Vinedale
  • Adapted to northern regions

Good for

  • Short-season gardens
  • Fresh eating
  • Frying

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Earlired this page70 days——
Alma Paprika70–80 days——
Ancho Magnifico70 days——
Bananarama70 days——
Big Bertha70–73 days——
Big Chili II70–90 days——
Big Jim Chili70–80 days——

Earlired FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Earlired?

Earlired is an early sweet pepper bred at the University of Manitoba and released in 1967, a cross of an unnamed early Italian red pepper with Vinedale. The plants are small and hold their fruit upright; the fruit is small, elongated and bell-shaped, mild and pleasant in flavor.

How many days to maturity is Earlired?

Earlired is listed at 70 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 Earlired compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Earlired: 70 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 Earlired good for?

Earlired is grown for short-season gardens, fresh eating, frying.

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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