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Fresno
  Capsicum annuum var. annuum Linne

Other Names  Hot Chilli   

Flavor  Hot, 5 to 7    

Shape   Conical, pointed apex, wax type

Color    Yellowish green to red, glossy

Fresh   Food stores, produce suppliers, farmers market

Dried    The flesh is too thick to air dry

Processed   Pickled

Available Cultivars   Fresno, Fresno Grande

A medium size wax type, was released and named by Clarence Brown in 1952

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