Re: [CH] Italian Gourmet Pepper

Mike Simmons (msimmons@wnm.net)
Sat, 2 Jun 2001 15:56:54 -0500

Hey Rich,  I'm growing several Italian Peppers this year but none that
sounds like what your describing.  Super Shepards, Cubanelle's and Corno de
Toro, (reds and yellows).  I believe all these peppers are 4-8" long.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rich McCormack <macknet@pacbell.net>
To: CH List <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Date: Saturday, June 02, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: [CH] Italian Gourmet Pepper


>
>Earlier this spring, when I was buying plants for my garden,
>I bought a couple 4" pots labeled Italian Gourmet pepper.
>At the time, I figured it was probably a pepperochini type
>chile.  I now have a green pod approaching what seems to be
>full size.  It's shapped kinda like a pepperchini (or at
>least I think it'd look like a pickled pepperchini if I were
>to pickle it) but is closer to the size of a small Anaheim.
>Does anyone on the CH list have an idea what it is I'm growing?
>
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