Capsicum annuum 'Shishito'

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Sweet pepper
Shishito
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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:
1 · · · · · · · ·
Scoville heat units: 0
References: [1][2]

Shishito is a japanese baby sized, glossy sweet pepper. The fruit grow to approximately 7-10cm (3-4in) long by 1¼cm (½in) wide. They ripen from green to red. They are best picked when green and are used in tempura Japanese cuisine.[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 Shishito - Chile Pepper Database. The Chile Man. Retrieved: 2011-02-05.
  2. Hot Peppers List. Buzzle. Retrieved: 2011-02-05.