Abstract：'Pujiao No.1’is a new hot pepper F1 hybrid developed by crossing self-line 047-3-3selected from Hunan local variety as female parent with self-line H-2-1 selected by self-bred linepurification from introduced foreign golden pepper as male parent. It matures early and grows vigorously.
It is about 45 days from planting to first harvest. The first flower sets on 8-10 th node. Its plant is 64.18cm in height and the strain rate is 72.17 cm. The fruit is 20 cm in length, 3.3 cm in diameter, and 0.28 cmin flesh thickness. It is sheep-horn shaped with yellow green and smooth surface. It is slightly hot and hashigh marketing quality. The average fruit weight is 60 g and the yield is 47.55 t·hm-2 in open field in early spring. It has stronger resistance to virus, late blight and anthracnose than‘Luojiao No.7’. It is suitable for protected cultivation and open filed cultivation in spring .
