De Bresse Orange

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• Seed Availability

De Bresse Orange
Classification	C. annuum
Type	pimento, chili
Fruit color	orange
Fruit shape	conical, long
Fruit size	small
Heat level	medium
Scoville Heat Units (SHU)	5,000-10,000
Maturity	midseason
Variety type	offtype, unknown
Country	Canada

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse - ripe fruit. 2013-07-10.

B.C KO T

3-4" long cylindrical fruits with blunt end, 0.75" in diameter, thicker walls than what you would normally expect from such a slim pepper, moderately juicy, medium to very hot with very good flavor. Easy to dry. Fruits turn from green to vibrant orange color when fully ripe.

Seed source:

Nathalie Antaya of Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada (QUE AN N) 12 / Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) / AUST PO M

Year grown: 2013

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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History

• A stray seed or a cross of De Bresse pepper, discovered in 2013 by Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) in a packet of De Bresse pepper seeds that she received from a fellow SODC member, Nathalie Antaya of Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada (QUE AN N).
• It is unclear how stable it is.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse - ripe fruit. 2013-07-07.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse - ripe fruit. 2013-07-07.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse - ripe fruit. 2013-07-07.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse - ripe fruit. 2013-07-10.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). De Bresse Orange No.3 - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.

Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
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2013		0	0
2012		0	0
2011		0	0
2010		0	.
2009		0	.
2008		0	.