Re: [CH] Re:A cse for the botanists or the X Files?

Chilehead@tough-love.com
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 11:23:40 -0800

Are you living near any nuclear facilities? Tepins are round and 
Piquins are pointy. I'll be happy to send you some non-irradiated 
seed for each:-)

Warning: Both varieties were grown about 100 miles from Roswell, 
New Mexico.

Dave Anderson
http://www.tough-love.com

> I have a three year old Tepin Chilli growing in a pot.
> Every year it has produced little, red-hot, pea-shaped fruit
> ( A little smaller than a pea).
> Today I saw it was fruiting up but with 1/2 inch long baby-sized classic
> shaped chilli pods.
> You know the little pointy ones that everone thinks is the only shape
> chillies come in.
> How can this be?
> It is the same plant.