Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum) (Info) Species: chinense (chi-NEN-see) (Info) Cultivar: Lantern
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Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Heat (Pungency): Extremely Hot (above 30,000 Scoville Units)
Fruit Shape: Tapered
Fruit Size: Medium (4" to 6" in length)
Fruit Color: Green changing to orange
Disease Resistance: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Type: Open-pollinated
Usage: Unknown - Tell us
Other details: Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods: From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting: Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Days to Maturity: Late (more than 80 days)
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