Re: [CH] Longevity of chile plants

David Cook (zeb@austin.rr.com)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 22:01:18 -0500

Knew a nursery that claimed they had a pequin for 40 years in the
family. Said they dug it up and brought it with them when they moved
from Texas to California.

David Cook

Susan Byers wrote:
> 
> The oldest baby I have is a six-year-old Pima Bajio chiltepine. I have to
> prune it to get it back in the house each winter. It is like a little tree
> by now. I've had customers tell me they have kept a plant going for 10+
> years. Anyone else been that lucky?
> Susan Byers
> The Chile Woman