JOE PARKER - LIVE PEPPER PLANTS
Heat LevelMild
SeasonMid (70-80)
Pod TypeAnaheim/Hatch
UsesLarge Stuffing, Prolific, Roasting, Fried/Stir-Fried, Canning
Pod Colorgreen to red
Pod Fleshmedium thick flesh
Pod Length6 to 7 inches
Pod Width1 to 1.5 inches
Orientationpendant pods
Foliagegreen leaves
Plant Height24 to 30 inches tall
SpeciesC.annuum
DescriptionA variant of the NuMex Heritage 6-4, the Joe Parker was selected for it's thicker flesh more suitable to stuffing.

Live Chile/Pepper Plant $5.99
Ordering for 2027 starts Jan 1st
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What our growers reported

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★★★★★Zone 7bGarden2026 season
Joe Parker vs Big Jim

Joe Parker had much higher yield than Big Jim. Conditions were identical.

Sun Full sun (6+ hrs)Soil LoamDrainage Good drainageRainfall WetWater As neededFertilizer NeverMulch Straw
★★★★☆Zone 8bContainer2026 season
like a good friend

would not be without this one reliable great taste texture pickling salsa crock pot with pork you name it you can use it

Sun Full sun (6+ hrs)Container 7 Gallons · FabricSoil Potting Mix: miracle grow organicDrainage Good drainageRainfall DryWater As neededFertilizer happy frog · MonthlyMulch None