Mature Height: 24 - 36 inches
Mature Spread: 24 - 36 inches
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Description:
Capsicum annuum Biggie Chile or Big Chili Pepper
A vigorous, high-yielding variety that produces large, smooth-skinned peppers with thick walls and mild heat averaging around 500 Scoville units. Big Chile peppers mature from green to red and are excellent for roasting, stuffing, grilling, or fresh use. Fruits can reach up to 8 inches long and develop rich flavor as they ripen.
Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Big Chile is easy to grow and adaptable to garden beds or large containers. The sturdy plants produce heavy crops throughout the summer, offering reliable performance and impressive yields.
Perfect for gardeners who enjoy flavorful peppers with just a touch of heat.
Photos courtesy of Ball Seed