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| Attribute | Elephant’s Trunk Remove |
NuMex Big Jim
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Chilhuacle Negro Remove |
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| Scoville range | 500 – 2,000 SHU Mild |
500 – 2,500 SHU Mild |
1,000 – 2,500 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Eastern Europe | New Mexico, USA | Oaxaca, Mexico |
| Ripe color | Red | Green to Red | Black-Brown |
| Pod size | 8-12 inches | 8-12 inches | 3-4 inches |
| Flavor profile | Very mild | Mild New Mexico flavor | Very mild |
| Culinary uses | Sweet frying pepper, pickles | World's largest - roasting, stuffing | Oaxacan mole negro |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy | Moderate |
| Days to harvest | 80-90 days | 75-85 days | 90-100 days |
| Plant height | 24-30 inches | 24-30 inches | 24-30 inches |
| Community rating | — | — | — |
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