Capsicum annuum 'Hungarian Hot Wax' ~ Hungarian Hot Wax Pepper semi-evergreen A large central stalk rises

A large central stalk rises in summer bearing long panicles of fragrant nodding ivory  white flowers followed by seed capsules

Susceptible to camker

Dark red buds open to heavy blooms of cherry red panicles from late summer into fall

IMAGE: Photo by Pine Lane Nursery

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Capsicum annuum 'Hungarian Hot Wax' ~ Hungarian Hot Wax Pepper semi-evergreen A large central stalk risesHungarian Hot Wax Pepper is a compact vigorous heirloom annual that are ready for harvest in 55 80 days (yellow) to 80 90 days (red). The 4 8" long tapering pods are canary yellow when immature are spicy with a slightly sweet tang and turn red as they mature with a richer spicy sweet flavor with increased heat and a fruity tang. Best if grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Hungarian Hot Wax has a spice range of 2,000 to 15,000