Hot Pepper 'Biker Billy'

Capsicumannuum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
annuum (AN-yoo-um)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Other Details
Other details
Not Applicable
Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Seed Collecting
Days to Maturity
Soil pH requirements
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Oceanside, California

Rensselaer, Indiana

Rangeley, Maine

Cleveland, Ohio

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Mantua, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

5
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Rensselaer, IN | July 2018 | positive

Hotter and larger fruit than most Jalapenos, pretty compact and sturdy plant for the fruit size, and easy to grow. A couple plants along...Read More

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Sioux Falls, SD (Zone 4b) | July 2013 | positive

If you are planning on growing a jalapeno this is the one. I have grown several varieties over the years and landed on this one and will...Read More

C
Cleveland, OH | March 2011 | positive

amazingly easy to start from seed, transplants just fine and produces more fruit than leaves. HOT HOT HOT. Here in the great white north ...Read More

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Mantua, UT (Zone 4b) | September 2005 | positive

Biker Billy jalapenos are hotter than average which is exactly what I wanted. My plant was started very late and was not as productive a...Read More

C
Frederick, MD (Zone 6b) | April 2005 | positive

These big peppers are at least twice as hot as an average jalopeno, and even tastier IMO when ripened to red (or even halfway to red). T...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2004 | neutral

A very hot large jalepeno hybrid. Fruits are very large, measuring 2" at the shoulder and 3-1/2" long. (70 day)

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