Capsicum annuum 'Hot portugal'

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Chilli
Hot portugal
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Scientific Classification
Species: Capsicum annuum
Variety: Capsicum annuum var. 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:
· · · · · 6 · · ·
Scoville heat units: 35,000 - 40,000
References: [1][2][3]

Hot portugal is a Cayenne-type chilli pepper which grows on a sturdy upright plant. It produces heavy yields of glossy 20cm (8in) long tapered red fruit. Originally developed by Joseph Harris & Co of Coldwater New York, circa 1935.[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 Hot Portugal - Chile Pepper Database. The Chile Man. Retrieved: 2010-10-13.
  2. Capsicum annuum 'Portugal'. Dave's Garden. Retrieved: 2010-10-13.
  3. Pepper Library. Infused Hot Sauce. Retrieved: 2010-10-13.