The ‘Mariachi’ pepper is a decorative and productive variety that produces conical fruits that ripen from creamy yellow to bright red. Very attractive in the garden, it offers crisp flesh and a sweet flavor with a slight kick.
This pepper is ideal for those who are looking for pepper flavor without too much heat. It is perfect for use fresh, in salads, grilled, or stuffed. The plant is compact, vigorous, and very productive, making it excellent for the vegetable garden or container growing.
Very decorative variety
Harvest possible at different color stages
Ideal for fresh consumption
Heat level: 500 – 1,000 SHU
Very mild, slightly hotter than a bell pepper
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Type: Mild to slightly hot pepper
Days to maturity: 70 to 85 days
Fruit color: Creamy yellow turning orange then red
Fruit length: 7 to 10 cm
Plant height: 45 to 60 cm
Spacing: 40 to 50 cm
Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Regular, rich and well-drained soil
Use: Salads, grilling, stuffing, fresh consumption