Piperka × XL Long Brown Sweet Cross
The Piperka × XL Long Brown Sweet Cross is a mild chili of the species C. annuum, measuring about 500 SHU — milder than a jalapeño. It belongs to C. annuum, the most widely cultivated pepper species, spanning everything from sweet bell peppers to jalapeños, cayennes, and poblanos. Its pods ripen red, take a pequin/small bullet form, with medium thick flesh, and grow pendant on the plant. Immature pods are green/mustard before ripening. The plant grows to 24–30 inches tall. Its flowers are solid white/cream, its foliage is green leaves. It is recorded as originating in Hungary. It is credited to Chris Fowler (Welsh Dragon Chilli, Wales, UK). It is also known as Paprika x XL Long Blond Sweet cross, Paprika × XL Long Blond Sweet cross, Piperika x XL Brown Sweet Cross.
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The Piperka × XL Long Brown Sweet Cross is a mild chili of the species C. annuum, measuring about 500 SHU — milder than a jalapeño. It belongs to C. annuum, the most widely cultivated pepper species, spanning everything from sweet bell peppers to jalapeños, cayennes, and poblanos. Its pods ripen red, take a pequin/small bullet form, with medium thick flesh, and grow pendant on the plant. Immature pods are green/mustard before ripening. The plant grows to 24–30 inches tall. Its flowers are solid white/cream, its foliage is green leaves. It is recorded as originating in Hungary. It is credited to Chris Fowler (Welsh Dragon Chilli, Wales, UK). It is also known as Paprika x XL Long Blond Sweet cross, Paprika × XL Long Blond Sweet cross, Piperika x XL Brown Sweet Cross.
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
