RE: [CH] Roccoto chile questions

Baker Richardson (habanerored@hotmail.com)
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 22:23:30 CDT

Dale,
I could be wrong,but from what I understand,it is very hard to produce 
hybrids from rocotos.Rocotos are very hard to cross polunate.
  Yearn For The Burn    Baker R.

>From: Dale Freeman <dale.freeman@sorell.tas.gov.au>
>To: Baker Richardson <habanerored@hotmail.com>
>Subject: RE: [CH] Roccoto chile questions
>Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 09:30:33 +1000
>
>Baker
>
>I have reds and yellows growing.  I'm assuming that the orange may be a
>hybrid mix of the two.  I may find out if this is the case this year as I
>had a red and yellow near each other in a poly tunnel, so I may have some
>interesting plants come out of this.
>
>Cheers
>
>Dale
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Baker Richardson [mailto:habanerored@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, 25 July 2000 06:42
>To: joemama@ticino.com; chile-heads@globalgarden.com
>Subject: Re: [CH] Roccoto chile questions
>
>
>Tom,
>I thought rocotos,when fully ripened,were either red or yellow.I never 
>heard
>
>of an orange rocoto.Am I missing something? :)
>   Yearn For The Burn  Baker R.
>
>
> >From: "T" <joemama@ticino.com>
> >Reply-To: "T" <joemama@ticino.com>
> >To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
> >Subject: Re: [CH] Roccoto chile questions
> >Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 21:43:15 +0200
> >
> > > 1.  What color is a roccoto when ready for picking?
> >
> >Green, red, yellow, or orange.
> >
> > > 2.  How big do roccoto chiles get?
> >
> >My reds are 1oz on average, the orange twice that.
> >
> >Tom
> >
> >
>
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