greetings all. i have been a reader for a while and have decided to go public. as you, i grow chillies. i am fortunate enough to have a decent size balcony which, to my wife's discontent, fits about 40 pots. i also enjoy tracking down chillies i come across by reference, not always easy. one of my ultimate challenges is to locate the chiapan siete caldos "named for the fact the just one is enough to season seven pots of soup..." (but different from the trinidadian 7 pot/pod), without much luck so far. here's my grow list for this year and a pic of my chilli corner, nice to meet you all, new & old
2008 varieties
méxico: manzano (pb), paloma (an/fr?), simojovel (an), jalapeño (an), poblano (an)
guatemala: coban (an), diente de perro - pi555634 (an/fr?)
nicaragua: buena mulata (an)
panamá: ají chombo (ch)
perú: misquicho (ch), brown rocoto (pb), chinchi uchu (bc)
bolivia: quintisho (ch), birgits locoto (bc), bolivian rainbow (an)
brazil: olho de peixe (ch)
argentina: putaparió - pi560944 (chac)
martinique: martinique (ch), bonda man jacques (ch)
sta lucía: sta lucía (ch)
suriname: madame jeanette (ch)
jamaica: jamaican scotch bonnet brown (ch)
trinidad: trinidad scorpion (ch)
japan: santaka (an), namban (an)
thailand: prik kee noo daeng (an/fr?), prik kee noo kieow (an/fr?)
malaysia: cabai tree (?)
china: unknown jinghong #3 (an/fr?), unknown jinghong #4 (an/fr?)
laos: unknown laos (an/fr?)
spain: ají pajarito (?)
2008 varieties
méxico: manzano (pb), paloma (an/fr?), simojovel (an), jalapeño (an), poblano (an)
guatemala: coban (an), diente de perro - pi555634 (an/fr?)
nicaragua: buena mulata (an)
panamá: ají chombo (ch)
perú: misquicho (ch), brown rocoto (pb), chinchi uchu (bc)
bolivia: quintisho (ch), birgits locoto (bc), bolivian rainbow (an)
brazil: olho de peixe (ch)
argentina: putaparió - pi560944 (chac)
martinique: martinique (ch), bonda man jacques (ch)
sta lucía: sta lucía (ch)
suriname: madame jeanette (ch)
jamaica: jamaican scotch bonnet brown (ch)
trinidad: trinidad scorpion (ch)
japan: santaka (an), namban (an)
thailand: prik kee noo daeng (an/fr?), prik kee noo kieow (an/fr?)
malaysia: cabai tree (?)
china: unknown jinghong #3 (an/fr?), unknown jinghong #4 (an/fr?)
laos: unknown laos (an/fr?)
spain: ají pajarito (?)