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Quadrato d'Asti
Giallo Rossa
Huge 5" meaty orange-yellow bell pepper; plant 1½x1½'
WI GR S 00 - NJ CA J 95 - IA CA D 92
David Cavagnaro, Decorah, IA
Originally from IA CA D 92 who obtained seeds from Italy
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Rabbit Mouth
5x2½" tapered, smooth red fruits with end the
shape of a rabbit's nose; sweet, thick flesh.
NJ CA J 98
Family heirloom of Josef Marko family of Woodbridge, NJ,
who brought seed from Hungary.
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Rain Forest
C. baccatum; flattened, red habanaro-shaped 2x2½"
hot fruits with strong citrusy flavor; very productive and
pretty; one of my 1998 favorites.
CA ED L 98 - (?) IL SW J 98
John F. Swenson, Glenview, IL
Reselected from PI 441531 (Brazil)
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Red Fatalii
C. chinense; screaming orange-red, pendent 2½x1¼"
tapered fruits; very hot with nice smokey-tropical fruit aroma;
very attractive stable variant of regular Fatalii.
RI HO P 00
Stable (2 seasons) red variant of regular Fatalii
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Reus Red
5" red bell pepper.
IA SSE HF 00 - SPAIN CO R
Ruth Cory, Apartado 1091, Reus Tarragona, Spain
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Rio Teribe
C. fructescens (?); 2x½" blocky fruits
held upright; leaves dark green.
Bob Howe & Amy Wolf, summer 1999
Collected in wild along tributary of the Rio Teribe approximately
500 m from border of Parque de National La Amistad, Bocas
del Toro Province, Panama.
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Rocotillo
C. chinense; ribbed, flattened, 1x1½"
pendent red fruits on 1' tall x 1½" wide plants;
fruits with good smokey-tropical fruit aroma with little or
no heat.
IL SW J 00
From Dr. C. William Nixon of Randolph, Massachusetts; Puerto
Rican variety.
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Rocoto
1.5"x1.25" thick-walled, hot fruits; hairy leaves;
fruit set low, but somewhat better than the Yellow Manzano.
MD ES H 96 - MD ST C
From Bolivia.
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Ruhunu Miris
Heavy set of 3x½" pendent, smooth, tapered fruits
that turn green to orange to red; on 1½'x1½'
plants.
TAIW BE T 99
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
Originally from Sri Lanka. AVRDC accession number CO 5796.
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Russian
Low set of 1-1.5" narrow, upright red fruits on 3-4'
plant; O.S. CV Pep 93
AK BO L 95 - CV Pep 93
Dorothy L. Van Vleck, Largo, FL
First offered in 1991.
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