Fish Pepper Plant
Fish is a C. annuum pepper variety, rated medium at roughly 17,500 Scoville heat units, producing multicolor pods. Austin Peppers sells it as a live nursery-grown plant, shipped from South Texas. It is also known as Fish, African Fish Pepper, Negro Pepper.
Also known as: Fish, African Fish Pepper, Negro Pepper
Heat Level: Medium (17,500 SHU)
Species: C. annuum
Pod Color: Multicolor
Price: $15.00 USD
Species: Capsicum annuum Mature pod color: Multicolor/Irregular Pod form: Standard tapered Heat: 5,000-30,000 SHU (Medium) Days until harvest: Mid 70-80 Plant height: 24 to 30 inches Light: Full sun (6–8+ hrs) Growing temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C) Planter size: Medium 5–7 gallons (19–26 liters) A historic variegated heirloom with stunning striped foliage. Pods ripen through white, green, orange, and red. Originally used in shellfish cuisine.
JavaScript is required to shop. Browse all our pepper plants →