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CHIMAYO
Heat LevelMedium
SeasonEarly (60-70)
Pod TypeAnaheim/Hatch
UsesFresh Salsas, Large Stuffing, Powder, Roasting, Fried/Stir-Fried, Canning, Containers
Pod Colorgreen to red
Pod Fleshmedium thick flesh
Pod Length3 to 4 inches
Pod Width1 to 1.75 inches
Orientationpendant pods
Foliagegreen leaves
Plant Height12 to 18 inches tall
OriginUSA- New Mexico
SpeciesC.annuum
DescriptionChimayó is a rare, landrace chile from the high mountain village of Chimayó, New Mexico, where families have been growing this variety for generations. Medium heat with a rich, sweet, complex flavor that has earned it a high status for cooking enthusiasts

Traditionally ground into a prized red chile powder with a flavor distinctly different from standard New Mexico chiles. Limited availability makes Chimayó a true treasure for chile enthusiasts and Southwestern cooking.

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