Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum) (Info) Species: annuum (AN-yoo-um) (Info) Cultivar: Aleppo Additional cultivar information: (aka Halaby, Halab)
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Heat (Pungency): Hot (5,000 to 30,000 Scoville Units)
Fruit Shape: Tapered Twisted
Fruit Size: Large (more than 6" in length)
Fruit Color: Green changing to red
Disease Resistance: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Type: Open-pollinated
Usage: Fresh (salsa, salads) Drying
Other details: Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Days to Maturity: Mid (69-80 days)
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