Seed variety
Habanero orange – Capsicum chinense
Capsicum chinense includes habanero-type peppers with varied fruit shapes and colours. It is a warmth-loving member of the Solanaceae, not a single uniformly hot variety. Pungency and ripe colour need to be considered at the named-selection level. The catalogue average is 150 seeds per gram, a useful reference when comparing bulk quantities.
At a glance
Reference BSI-B24519Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Habanero orange
- Seeds per gram
- 150
- Plant height (cm)
- 90
- Life cycle
- annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- hot pepper
- Synonyms
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- Capsicum annuum var. cerasiforme Alef.
- Capsicum annuum var. chinense (Jacq.) Alef.
- Capsicum annuum var. luteum (Lam.) Alef.
- Capsicum annuum var. milleri Alef.
- Capsicum assamicum J.Purkay. & Lok.Singh
- Capsicum cerasiforme Willd.
- Capsicum cerasiforme Mill.
- Capsicum cerasiforme var. maurocarpum Dunal
- Capsicum cereolum Bertol.
- Capsicum conicum Vell.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. globosum Fingerh.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. majus Fingerh.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. minus Fingerh.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. oliviforme Fingerh.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. subangulosum Fingerh.
- Capsicum cordiforme var. subsulcatum Dunal
- Capsicum dichotomum Vell.
- Capsicum frutescens var. cerasiforme (Mill.) L.H.Bailey
- Capsicum grossum var. cerasiforme (Mill.) C.B.Clarke
- Capsicum indicum var. humifusum Dierb.
- Capsicum indicum var. luteum (Lam.) Dierb.
- Capsicum indicum var. ochranthum Dierb.
- Capsicum luteum Lam.
- Capsicum milleri Roem. & Schult.
- Capsicum odoriferum Vell.
- Capsicum oxycarpum Dunal
- Capsicum sinense Murray
- Capsicum toxicarium Poepp.
- Capsicum ustulatum Paxton
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Capsicum
- Species
- Capsicum chinense