| Paper Lantern Habanero Pepper | |
| Capsicum chinense |
One of the easier to grow and earlier maturing habanero's. Fruits are distinctly elongated, growing to 3", with a pendant, diamond-like shape. The fruits ripen from lime green to brilliant red and are very hot to the taste, similar to standard habanero's. The plants are somewhat lower growing, common amongst chinense types and typically grow to 2 feet. They are also known to be heavy yielders of fruit.
Maturity: 90 days.
Heat:
Very hot.
Origin: Unknown.