Fresno Chile Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Description
Fresno chile peppers are very similar to jalapeno peppers but are known to be more sweet and versatile. The pepper is named after Fresno California and is perfect for grilling and adding to salsas or pickling whole as a side to Mexican food. Fresno chile peppers register at 2,500 to 10,000 Scoville Heat Units, which makes them comparable to jalapenos. 

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Sunlight Preference
Full sun (some shade during the afternoon is beneficial in hot summer areas)

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Days to Maturity
90 days

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Where to Purchase Seeds?

Purchase Fresno Chile Pepper Seeds at Eden Brothers

Fresno Chile Pepper