About Bull Nose
Bull Nose is historic American bell-type pepper. Rating 0-500 SHU means minimal heat. One of oldest American pepper varieties. The blocky shape resembles bull’s nose. Sweet flavor excellent roasted. Important historical variety. Nearly square shape. Very reliable producer. Shows early American pepper cultivation. Pre-dates modern bell peppers.
Flavor profile
Sweet with minimal heat
In the kitchen
Historic variety, roasting, stuffing
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 70-80 days
- Plant height
- 24-30 inches
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