
4. HOT ANCHO POBLANO
Condor. Dark green fruit. High percentage of two lobed fruit. R to Xcv
Don Matias. Large fruit maturing dark green to chocolate. Hot.
Massivo. Mostly two lobed dark green fruit. R to TMV.
San Ardo. Early variety with 6”x3” uniform dark green fruit. Mildly hot
5. HOT CAYENNE
Arapaho. Cayenne type with early maturity on a medium sized plant.
aroma.
Mesilla. Long hot type produces very long (23-28 by 3.8 cm) fruit that
can be used green or red. Pods grow pendant from a large plant, maturing
at mid-season. R to Tobamo Po and PVY, and IR to TEV.
Iberia. Long hot type similar to Mesilla but longer and slightly hotter. R
to TMV.
6. HOT JALAPENO
Baluarte. Large, thick walled fruit, with low cracking. R to Xcv 1-3.
Compadre. Medium to late fruiting. Vigorous plant with good tolerance
to extreme temperatures. Continous picking. Uniform, smooth, large fruit.
No purpling. R to PVY, TM and Xcv 2,5.
Jalafuego. Extremely pungent. Large vigorous plant. Extra-large,
smooth, very dark green fruit. HR: PVY: 0.1.2 / Xcv: 0-3, 7, 8
Jedi (Jaguar). Vigorous plant with jumbo fruit. R to Xcv 1-3.
Lexus. Concentrated early season fruit set. Glossy dark green fruit. HR
to Xcv 1-3.
PS 11435810. Vigorous tall plant with pungent, dark green, smooth fruit.
R to Root-knot nematode, Phytophthora capsici, PVY, TE.
PS 11435807. Vigorous medium plant with concentrated fruit set.
Smooth dark green fruit. R to PVY, TE. Intermediate resistance to Root-knot
nematode.
7. OTHER HOT PEPPERS
Altiplano. Vigorous serrano pepper with uniform glossy green fruit.
Balada. Finger hot Asian type pepper, fruit maturing from green to red,
fruit slightly curved, tapers to point, highly pungent.
Camino Real. Serrano type, medium maturity, large green fruit size. R to
PVY and IR to TEV.
Charger.
hot. IR to TSWV.
Don Picoso. Dark green serrano type with thick wall fruit.
Devil Serrano. Early, large, dark green glossy fruit. Semi-indeterminate
bush. HR to TMV, PVY. IR to TEV.
Fresno 3429. Vigorous medium to tall plant. 75 days to maturity. Thick,
Habanero. Habanero type, ready for harvest 90-100 days from transplant,
extremely pungent, both fresh and processing markets. The wrinkled
is light-green to orange-pink at full maturity.
Inferno. This Hungarian hot wax hybrid produces high yields of uniform
fruit. The thick-walled pods are pendant, large, smooth and tapered, matures
from yellow to red, well-suited for fresh market and pickling.
Rio de Oro. Very large Santa Fe type with wide shoulders. Matures from
golden yellow to red.
Rio Tesoro. Hybrid yellow Caribe pepper. 3.5”x2” fruit.
8. BIRD’S-EYE PEPPER – STRAIN 3
Table 13.2. Herbicides approved for managing weeds in peppers. (continued)
Labels change frequently. Be sure to read a current product label before applying any chemical.
Active ingredient Trade name MOA
lb. a.i./A product/A code Weeds controlled / remarks
*** PREPLANT / PREEMERGENCE ***
Bensulide (Prefar) 4 E 8 Broadleaves and grasses. Incorporate mechanically 1 - 2 in. deep or with irrigation 2 - 4 in. deep.
5.0 - 6.0 5 - 6 qt.
Carfentrazone (Aim) 2.0 EC 14 Apply as a pre-plant burndown for emerged broadleaf weeds upto 4 inches tall or rosettes less than 3 inches
across. Good coverage is essential. A nonionic surfactant, methylated seed oil, or crop oil concentrate is
recommended. No pre-transplant interval.
up to 0.031
Clomazone
0.25 to 1
(Command) 3ME
0.67 to 2.67 pt.
15 Annual broadleaves and grasses.
Flumioxazin (Chateau) 51 WDG 14 Annual broadleaves and grasses. Apply to row middles of raised plastic mulched beds that are at least 4 in.
higher than the treated row middles and with a 24 in. bed width. Label is a Third-Party Registration (TPR,
Inc.). Use without a signed authorization and waiver of liability is a misuse of the product. Tank mix with a
burn down herbicide to control emerged weeds. 0 day pre-transplant interval
up to 0.128 up to 4 oz.
Fomesafen 14 Broadleaves and yellow/purple nutsedge. Suppression of some annual and perennial grasses. Label is a
applied to bareground production 7 days before transplanting or to a formed bed but prior to laying plastic.
Use shields or hooded sprayers if applying to row middles and prevent contact with plastic mulch. 7 and 0
day pre-transplant interval on bare ground and plastic mulch, respectively. 60 day PHI.
0.25 - 0.38 1.0 - 1.5 pt.
Glyphosate (various formulations) 9 Emerged broadleaves, grasses, and nutsedge. Apply as a preplant burndown. Allow 3 days between
consult labels application and planting. Consult label for individual product directions.
Halosulfuron 2 Broadleaves and yellow/purple nutsedge. Apply to row middles only. Do not exceed 2 oz./A per 12 month
0.024 - 0.05 0.5 - 1.0 oz. period. 30 day PHI.
Lactofen (Cobra) 2 EC 14 Broadleaves. Label is a Third-Party Registration (TPR, Inc.). Use without a signed authorization and waiver
of liability is a misuse of the product. Apply to the row middles only with a shielded or hooded sprayer. Cobra
contacting green foliage or fruit can cause excessive injury. Drift of Cobra treated soil particles onto plants
can cause contact injury. Limit of 1 PRE and 1 POST application per growing season. 30 day PHI.
0.25 - 0.5
224 2019 Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida