Rutgers Gardens

2009 Spring Flower Fair Peppers

2009 Spring Flower Fair
Peppers
Variety: Scoville Days Size Breed Color
Bell Boy Sweet Mid Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Better Belle Sweet Early Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Bulgarian Carrot (Hot) Mild Mid Medium Heirloom Green/Orange
California Wonder Bell Sweet Mid Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Carmen (Cubanelle AAS) Sweet Early Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Chili (Salsa) Moderate Mid Small Hybrid Green/Red
Chocolate Beauty Bell Sweet Early Medium Hybrid Green/Brown
Giant Szegedi Sweet Mid Large Hybrid Green/Golden
Habanero (Hot) Extremely Hot Mid Tiny Heirloom Green/Orange
Holy Mole (Salsa) AAS Mild Late Large Hybrid Green/Brown
Hungarian Wax (Salsa) Moderate Mid Medium Heirloom Yellow/Red
Jalapeno (Hot) Hot Mid Small Heirloom Green/Red
Jupiter Bell Sweet Mid Large Heirloom Green/Red
Lady Bell Sweet Mid Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Mariachi (Salsa) AAS Mild Early Medium Hybrid Yellow/Red
Portugese (Hot) Hot Late Medium Heirloom Green/Red
Purple Beauty Bell Sweet Mid Medium Heirloom Purple/Red
Red Beauty Bell Sweet Mid Medium Hybrid Green/Red
Red Cherry (Hot) Moderate Mid Small Heirloom Green/Red
Serrano Chili (Salsa) Hot Mid Small Hybrid Green/Red
Super Pimento Sweet Mid Large Hybrid Green/Red
Sweet Banana (Cubanelle) Sweet Mid Large Heirloom Yellow/Red
Pepper Terminology:
Fruit Shape:
 - Bell - Boxy round
 - Cubanelle - Tapered oblong
 - Salsa - Hot tapered oblong
Scoville Units - Range of "hotness" of pepper flavor
 - Sweet              - 0 Scoville Units
 - Mild                 - 1 to 1,000 Scoville Units
 - Moderate        - 1,000 to 5,000 Scoville Units
 - Hot                  - 5,000 to 30,000 Scoville Units
 - Extremely Hot - Over 30,000 Scoville Units
Days to Maturity - Early (55-68), Mid (69-80), Late (81+)
Size of Fruit - Tiny (<2"), Small (2" to 4"), Medium (4" to 6"), Large (6"+)
Heirloom - Introduced over 50 years ago
Hybrid - Seeds may not come true from seed
AAS - All American Selection

 

-----