Capsicum annuum 'Big bomb'

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Chilli
Big bomb
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Scientific Classification
Species: Capsicum annuum
Heirloom
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Hybrid
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Open pol
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Plant Data
Fruit colour: Green to red
Heat:
· · · 4 · · · · ·
Scoville heat units: 2,500 - 5,000
References: [1][2]

Big bomb is an F1 hybrid variety of chilli. It is an early plant, which produces high yields of 5cm (2in) long and 5cm (2in) wide cherry-type hot peppers. This plant produces peppers earlier than the Cherry bomb variety.[3] Peppers turn from green to brilliant red when mature. Plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Peppers have thick walls that retain their shape when pickled.[1]

Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Chilli - Growing

Troubles[edit | edit source]

Main article: Pepper troubles

References[edit | edit source]

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  1. a b Big Bomb Hot Peppers. Reimer Seeds. Retrieved: 2010-10-03.
  2. Hybrid Hot Cherry Pepper. Sieger's Seed Co.. Retrieved: 2010-10-03.
  3. Processing Pepper "Big Bomb". NAFTA. p5.