Early Season Pepper Varieties

These are the peppers that beat short seasons and impatience alike, ripening in 68 days or less from transplant.

Variety	Breeding	Habit	Days	Fruit	Resistance
Pot-a-peno	F1 hybrid	-	45-65	red	-
Ace	F1 hybrid	-	50-65	red	-
Lipstick	open-pollinated	-	53-65	red	-
Lunchbox Red	F1 hybrid	-	55-75	red	-
Lunchbox Orange	F1 hybrid	-	55-75	orange	-
Lunchbox Yellow	F1 hybrid	-	55-75	yellow	-
Ají Rico	F1 hybrid	-	55-75	red	-
Tracer	F1 hybrid	-	55-72	red	PVY
Sprinter	F1 hybrid	-	55-72	red	PVY
Sweet Chocolate	open-pollinated	-	58-75	brown	-
Gypsy	F1 hybrid	-	60-65	orange	TMV
Shishito	open-pollinated	-	60-65	green	-
Padrón	heirloom	-	60-75	green	-
Early Jalapeño	open-pollinated	-	60-70	green	-
Ring of Fire	open-pollinated	-	60-65	red	-
Antohi Romanian	heirloom	-	60-75	red	-
Hungarian Sweet Wax	open-pollinated	-	60-75	red	-
Hungarian Black	heirloom	-	60-75	purple-black	-
Gernika	heirloom	-	60-75	green	-
Sweetie Pie	F1 hybrid	-	60-75	red	-
Just Sweet	F1 hybrid	-	60-75	yellow	-
Cayennetta	F1 hybrid	-	60-75	red	-
Flaming Flare	F1 hybrid	-	60-75	red	-
Hot Sunset	F1 hybrid	-	60-75	red	-
Friggitello	heirloom	-	62-75	red	-
Cubanelle	open-pollinated	-	65-75	yellow	-
Sweet Banana	open-pollinated	-	65-72	yellow	-
Hungarian Hot Wax	open-pollinated	-	65-70	yellow	-
TAM Mild Jalapeño	open-pollinated	-	65-75	green	-
Cherry Bomb	F1 hybrid	-	65-70	red	-
Mucho Nacho	F1 hybrid	-	65-75	green	-
NuMex Española Improved	open-pollinated	-	65-80	red	-
Stocky Red Roaster	open-pollinated	-	65-80	red	-
Fehér Ozon	heirloom	-	65-80	red	-
Prairie Fire	open-pollinated	-	65-85	bicolor	-
Sangria	F1 hybrid	-	65-85	bicolor	-
King Arthur	F1 hybrid	-	68-72	red	PVY TMV
Chimayó	heirloom	-	70-90	red	-
Alcalde Improved	open-pollinated	-	70-85	red	-
Dixon	heirloom	-	70-90	red	-
Velarde	heirloom	-	70-90	red	-

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