St. Helena Island Yellow

Highly pungent. C. annuum. Orange-yellow, elongate fruit have a pointed end. Green immature fruit. Fruit begin erect on the plant but become pendant as they mature. Fruit measure 2-3in long and 0.5-0.9in wide. Semi-wrinkled skin. Green, densely branched plants reach 2-2.5ft tall. Highly productive when grown in 2015 at Heritage Farm. Mid to late-season maturing. Donated to SSE by R.W. Richardson (NY RI R). SSE Accession # 116487