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| Attribute | Hungarian Sweet Wax Remove |
Shishito Pepper
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|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 500 SHU Mild |
50 – 200 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Hungary | Japan |
| Ripe color | Yellow | Green |
| Pod size | 6-8 inches | 3-4 inches |
| Flavor profile | Sweet with minimal heat | Sweet, slightly smoky, occasional mild heat |
| Culinary uses | Pickling, fresh eating | Blistered with sea salt, tempura-fried, stir-fries |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Days to harvest | 70-80 days | 60-70 days |
| Plant height | 18-24 inches | 24-36 inches |
| Community rating | — | — |
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