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Peppers and Chilies variety

Bastan Peppers and Chilies: Growing Tips

Bastan is a chile that ripens to a rich chocolate brown, with good heat and flavor.

Key facts

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Overview

Bastan is a chile that ripens to a rich chocolate brown, with good heat and flavor. The medium fruit averages about 5.5 by 2.5 inches (14 by 6 cm), thick-walled and dark green before coloring. Plants have robust leaf cover, medium-early maturity, and set a concentrated crop of uniform fruit, so it yields heavily for fresh use.

Bastan traits

  • Fruit ripens dark green to chocolate brown
  • Medium fruit about 5.5 x 2.5 in, thick walls
  • Good level of heat
  • Concentrated fruit set, medium-early
  • Robust leaf cover

Good for

  • Fresh market
  • Roasting

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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

Bastan FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Bastan?

Bastan is a chile that ripens to a rich chocolate brown, with good heat and flavor. The medium fruit averages about 5.5 by 2.5 inches (14 by 6 cm), thick-walled and dark green before coloring.

How does Bastan 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 Bastan good for?

Bastan is grown for fresh market, roasting.

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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