Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red'

Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red'
Fruit shape Ovate (egg-shaped); Obtuse-cone shaped
Fruit color Red-dark red-045A
Leaf, general shape Lanceolate
Plant height 10 - 20 cm
Fruit size 2,5 - 3 cm
Leaf size 5 - 7,5 cm
Leaf, main color Dark green

Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red', also known as the Cubana Multicolour Red pepper, is a variety of pepper that offers a visually stunning addition to any garden or kitchen. This particular cultivar is known for its unique characteristics in terms of fruit shape, color, and overall plant appearance.

The fruit of Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red' is ovate or egg-shaped, with an obtuse-cone shape. This distinctive shape adds a touch of elegance to the pepper, setting it apart from other varieties. The fruit starts off as a vibrant red color and gradually darkens to a deep, rich red, labeled as Red-dark red-045A. This color progression not only adds visual interest but also indicates the ripening stage of the pepper.

The leaves of this pepper plant have a lanceolate shape, meaning they are long and narrow, tapering to a point at the end. The dark green main color of the leaves provides a beautiful contrast against the vibrant red fruit. The leaves themselves are relatively small, with sizes ranging from 5 to 7.5 cm in length.

In terms of plant height, Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red' typically reaches a height between 10 and 20 cm. This compact size makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Whether you have limited outdoor space or prefer to grow your peppers in pots on a windowsill, this variety is well-suited for smaller growing environments.

As for the size of the fruit, each pepper measures approximately 2.5 to 3 cm in length. Though these peppers may be smaller in size, they certainly pack a punch when it comes to flavor. The Cubana Multicolour Red pepper offers a delightful combination of sweetness and a slight hint of spiciness, making it perfect for various culinary uses.

Whether you are a gardening enthusiast looking to add a burst of color to your collection or a home cook searching for a unique ingredient to excite your taste buds, Capsicum annuum 'Cubana Multicolour Red' is certainly worth considering. With its eye-catching fruit shape, beautiful color transformation, and delicious flavor, this variety is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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