Puerto Rican Turban
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| Puerto Rican Turban | |
|---|---|
| Classification | C. annuum |
| Type | chili |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | |
| Fruit size | |
| Heat level | mild |
| Scoville Heat Units (SHU) | |
| Maturity | midseason |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
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- Non-pungent when green, but acquired a good 'bite' when in red stage. Suitable for container growing.
Seed source:
- Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) 13 / Albert Beck of Monroe City, Missouri (MO BE A)
Year grown: 2014
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Originated from a 95 year-old woman in Puerto Rico who may have originally bought it at a farmers market in San Juan.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2003 Yearbook by Albert Beck of Monroe City, Missouri (MO BE A)
- SSE PEPPER 2031.
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Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | . | . | |
| 2013 | . | . | |
| 2012 | . | 0 | |
| 2011 | . | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 1 | . | |
| 2008 | 1 | . |
Facts about Puerto Rican TurbanRDF feed
| Country | Puerto Rico + |
| Description | Non-pungent when green, but acquired a good 'bite' when in red stage. Suitable for container growing. |
| Heat level | mild + |
| History | * Originated from a 95 year-old woman in Puerto Rico who may have originally bought it at a farmers market in San Juan.
|
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member code | B.C KO T + |
| Pepper Classification | C. annuum + |
| Pepper fruit color | red + |
| Pepper type | chili + |
| Seed source | Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) 13 / Albert Beck of Monroe City, Missouri (MO BE A) |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + |
| Year grown | 2014 + |