About NuMex Piñata
NuMex Piñata has festive streaked coloring. Rating 3,000-5,000 SHU offers mild to medium heat. Yellow fruits with red streaks like piñata. Developed by New Mexico State University. The streaked appearance is unique. Fully edible with mild heat. Very productive plants. Perfect for festive presentations. Both beautiful and tasty. Shows NMSU color breeding innovation.
Flavor profile
Mild to medium heat
In the kitchen
Festive streaked appearance
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 75-85 days
- Plant height
- 24-30 inches
Sources
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