SP265-10
85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Fushimi Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 6" long by ¾" wide sweet peppers. It is a popular Japanese heirloom sweet pepper variety prized for its long, slender, thin-walled peppers that are sweet with little to no heat, similar in look to a Shishito or Cayenne but without the spice. Peppers turn from green to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. A traditional Japanese sweet pepper from the Fushimi district of Kyoto. Great for tempura, searing in a hot pan or skillet, grilling, stir-fries, pickling, salads, or eating fresh. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 642957. An heirloom variety from Japan.