Re: [CH] ORNAMENTAL PEPPERS

Fred Morris (habanero_nut@yahoo.com)
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:21:55 -0700 (PDT)

Yeah, I've seen lots of ornamentals like this, but the
ones I saw last night were ONE erect pod to a long
thick stem, just like a rose on a stem!!  Never seen
anything like that except some flowers, i.e. roses.

Fred the habaneronut


--- =Mark <mstevens@exit109.com> wrote:
> 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
>