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Attribute Miniature Bell Orange Remove Shishito Pepper Remove
Scoville range Not recorded 50 – 200 SHU
Mild
Species Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
Origin USA (hybrid) Japan
Ripe color Orange Green
Pod size 2-3 inches 3-4 inches
Flavor profile Sweet bell flavor, mini Sweet, slightly smoky, occasional mild heat
Culinary uses Fresh eating, stuffing, colorful Blistered with sea salt, tempura-fried, stir-fries
Growing difficulty Easy Easy
Days to harvest 60-70 days 60-70 days
Plant height 18-24 inches 24-36 inches
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