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- Days to maturity
- 127 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Gordo is an F1 Lamuyo-type sweet pepper, the elongated, flattened, two- to three-lobed shape sometimes compared to a cow's tongue. Bushy plants 1 to 2 feet tall carry 10 to 15 extra-long fruit that ripen from green to red. Allow about 127 days from sowing seed.
Gordo traits
- F1 Lamuyo type, extra-long flattened fruit
- Bushy plants 1-2 ft tall
- 10-15 fruit per plant, green to red
- About 127 days from sowing
Good for
- Roasting
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordo this page | 127 days | — | — |
| Chiltepin | 120 days | — | — |
| Aji Dulce | 111 days | — | — |
| Lemon Drop | 100 days | — | — |
| New Suave-mild | 100 days | — | — |
| Prik Chi Faa | 100 days | — | — |
| Prik Ki Nue Rai | 100 days | — | — |
Gordo FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Gordo?
Gordo is an F1 Lamuyo-type sweet pepper, the elongated, flattened, two- to three-lobed shape sometimes compared to a cow's tongue. Bushy plants 1 to 2 feet tall carry 10 to 15 extra-long fruit that ripen from green to red.
How many days to maturity is Gordo?
Gordo is listed at 127 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 Gordo compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Gordo: 127 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Chiltepin (120 days), Aji Dulce (111 days), Lemon Drop (100 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Gordo good for?
Gordo is grown for roasting, fresh slicing.
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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