About NuMex Christmas
NuMex Christmas has festive red and green fruits simultaneously. Rating 5,000-8,000 SHU offers medium heat. Fruits in both Christmas colors on same plant. Developed by New Mexico State University for holidays. Fully edible with good flavor. The bicolor display is festive. Compact productive plants. Perfect for holiday decorations. Both decorative and functional. Shows holiday breeding theme.
Flavor profile
Medium heat
In the kitchen
Christmas bicolor, festive
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 75-85 days
- Plant height
- 18-24 inches
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