Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 65–90 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Yellow C Small is a hybrid hot pepper with an unusual shape: the fruit is a flattened round, about 1.5 inches wide and just over an inch long. It starts green, turns yellow, and finishes golden orange, and the flesh combines sweetness with heat. Harvest green at about 65 days or fully colored near 90.
Yellow C Small traits
- Flattened-round fruit 1.5 in wide
- Ripens green to yellow to golden orange
- Flesh both sweet and hot
- Green at 65 days, mature at 90
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Pickling
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow C Small this page | 65–90 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 | — | — |
Yellow C Small FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Yellow C Small?
Yellow C Small is a hybrid hot pepper with an unusual shape: the fruit is a flattened round, about 1.5 inches wide and just over an inch long. It starts green, turns yellow, and finishes golden orange, and the flesh combines sweetness with heat.
How many days to maturity is Yellow C Small?
Yellow C Small is listed at 65–90 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 C Small compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Yellow C Small: 65–90 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 Yellow C Small good for?
Yellow C Small is grown for fresh eating, pickling.
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)
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