RE: [CH] ORNAMENTAL PEPPERS

CES (ces@preferred.com)
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 12:59:57 -0400

That looks a lot like a variety I bought from Tomato Growers Supply that
they call Chilly Chili. I had the hardest time getting those to germinate.

Charlie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com
> [mailto:owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of =Mark
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 10:28 AM
> To: Chileheads
> Subject: Re: [CH] ORNAMENTAL PEPPERS
>
>
> Nice pic of an ornamental chile at the Bowers fest from a few years ago...
>
> http://www.exit109.com/~mstevens/bowers/fiesta.jpg
>
> =M
>
> At 08:30 PM 9/11/2003 -0700, Fred Morris wrote:
> >I'm still not sure I really believe I saw what I think
> >I saw, but tonight at the grocery store they were
> >selling bouquets of "ornamental peppers" like you
> >would flowers.  These things were red, green, yellow,
> >a single erect pepper about the size and shape of a
> >jalapeno one pepper to a long green stem about like a
> >rose!  Smelled like peppers, but I've never heard of
> >such.  Anyone know what they are?
> >
> >Fred the habaneronut
>