Potensi Keunggulan Tanaman Cabai Lembayung IPB Sebagai Varietas Baru pada Tanaman Hias

Abstract

The ornamental chili is valueable, but the commercial productivity still lower. It is important to evaluate ornamental chili as a new variety. The evaluation used randomized block completely design for genotypes Lembayung IPB, IPB.318092-1-4K-1-1 (G4K), IPB.318092-1-5K-1-1(G5K1), IPB.318092-1-5K-1-2 (G5K2), IPB.318320-1-3U-1-1(G3U), IPB.5.318-1-20-1(G120), IPB.5.318-3-1-1K-1 (G311K), and testers are Bara, Ungara IPB dan Seroja IPB. Lembayung IPB has intermediate habituate, middle hight plant, more number of fruits, stem purple color, purple of pedicle and flower, purple of young fruit color then changes into orange. Fruit colors suitable for ornamental chili plants.Keywords : color, flower, fruit, ornamental, purple