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| Attribute | NuMex Bailey Piquin Remove | Cayenne – Golden Remove | NuMex Easter Remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 30,000 – 50,000 SHU Medium |
30,000 – 50,000 SHU Medium |
30,000 – 50,000 SHU Medium |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | New Mexico, USA | USA (cultivated) | New Mexico, USA |
| Ripe color | Red | Golden Yellow | Lavender to Yellow to Orange to Red |
| Pod size | 0.5-1 inch | 4-6 inches | 1-2 inches |
| Flavor profile | Hot with sharp bite | Sharp heat with fruity, citrus notes | Hot, ornamental |
| Culinary uses | Southwestern cuisine, salsa | Hot sauces, powders, colorful dishes | Easter colors, edible ornamental |
| Growing difficulty | Moderate | Easy | Easy |
| Days to harvest | 85-95 days | 70-80 days | 70-80 days |
| Plant height | 36-48 inches | 24-36 inches | 12-18 inches |
| Community rating | — | — | — |
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