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Malacate

4x½" pendent, tapered red fruits with concentric bumps; plant 1½'x1½'.

Mats Pettersson, Stockholm, Sweden
from Brazil

Manzano, Yellow

2"x1.75" very hot yellow-orange, thick-walled fruits; hairy leaves; very low fruit set, though did flower over most of growing season.

MD ES H 96
Howard C. Essl,Bethesda, MD
from Northern Mexico

Maraba

C. chinense; hundreds of .75x.33" smooth, blunt-tipped, pencil-shaped fruits on 2' bush with very dark green leaves; fruits yellow with purple suffusion; another excellent miniature habanaro variety.

PA RE M 98 - NJ AN C 97
Christopher E. Andreas, Trenton, NJ
from Southern Regional Plant Introduction Station

Marconi Golden

6"x2.5" pendent, sweet yellow pepper.

TN JO M 00

Marianne Jones, Dickson, TN

Martin's Carrot Pepper

Very heavy set of drooping 3/4x2" smooth, red fruits on compact bush.

PA RE M 98 - PA WE W 96
William Woys Weaver, Devon PA
Developed by Mennonite horticulturist Jacob B. Garber (1800-1886) of Lancaster Co., PA. It was preserved for many years by the Martin family of Ephrata, PA. Known as Mordipeffer or Mordia Geelriewe by the Old Order Mennonites who grew it.

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Mexican Black-Red

C. pubescens; fruit red with black suffusion.

ENGL PA U 00
Ulrike Paradine, Hythe, Kent Great Britain.
Puerto Vallarta market, 1997

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Mexican Brown-Yellow

C. pubescens; fruit yellow with brown suffusion.

ENGL PA U 00
Ulrike Paradine, Hythe, Kent Great Britain.
Puerto Vallarta market, 1997

Mexican Red

C. pubescens; fruit red.

ENGL PA U 00
Ulrike Paradine, Hythe, Kent Great Britain.
Puerto Vallarta market, 1997

MI-2

2½x1/3" pendent red fruits on 1' tall x 1½' wide plant

Mr. Otley's Seasoning Pepper

C. chinense; 1½x2½" wrinkled red fruits on 2x2' plant; fruits with little or no heat, but strong tropical fruit aroma.

10' tall shrub grown next to the ocean-facing patio of Herbert Otley (a.k.a. 'Chief'), who lives at the settlement of Mt. St. George along the south coast of Tobago; collected March 1998.

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Navua

C. fructescens; .75" upright fruits changing from green to orange to red.

MO BE M 99 - UT DR S 96
Steve Draper, Midvale, UT
from a market in Navua Town, Viti Levu Island, Fiji

 
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