Capsicum chinense 'Chichen itza'

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Chilli
Chichen itza
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Scientific Classification
Species: Capsicum chinense
Heirloom
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Hybrid
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Open pol
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Plant Data
Fruit colour: Green to yellow to orange
Disease resistances: Tobacco mosaic virus
Heat:
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Scoville heat units: 180,000
References: [1][2]

Chichen itza are a fiery orange habanero-type with a heat rating of 180,000 Scoville units and fruity taste matures 2 to 3 weeks earlier than open-pollinated habaneros. The peppers are also huge at 7-8cm (3in) long and set in abundance on strong plants.[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 Peppers. Tomato Growers. Retrieved: 2010-10-10.
  2. Capsicum chinense 'Chichen Itza'. Dave's Garden. Retrieved: 2010-10-10.