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Pepper profile

Carliston

Origin
Turkey
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Green to Red
Pod size
6-8 inches

Scoville heat range

5,000 – 15,000 SHU

Mild heat level

About Carliston

Carliston is Turkish pepper perfect for roasting. Rating 5,000-15,000 SHU offers mild to medium heat. The long curved shape is characteristic. Excellent roasted for Turkish dishes. Often used green in salads. The flavor is sweet-hot. Very productive plants. Important Turkish market variety. The thin walls cook quickly. Popular throughout Turkey.

Flavor profile

Mild to medium heat

In the kitchen

Turkish roasting, salads

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
75-85 days
Plant height
24-30 inches

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