# Purple Uprising Peach

Species: Capsicum chinense.

Purple Uprising Peach is a Capsicum chinense selection from Florida, United States. Capsi’s sourced range is 800,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Used for Ripe pods are used in hot sauce and salsa. The peach listing itself does not give recipes.. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 32 times a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU typical).

## Heat sources

- 800,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Rebec Valley Farm
  https://rebecvalleyfarm.com/product/purple-uprising-peach-pepper/

## Heritage

Selection

Purple Uprising Peach is a selection of PurpleGum.

Credit: Bryan Townshend

Parent:
- PurpleGum (Not in Capsi yet)

Townshend's own pages call Purple Uprising a non-bleeding, upward-growing selection from T-E PurpleGum. Rebec Valley Farm names him as the Florida breeder. No second parent is listed. Peach is the ripe-color pick from that family.

## Page sources

- [Vendor listing for this named pepper: species, days, height, peach ripe fruit, Townshend origin, 800,000+ SHU claim.](https://rebecvalleyfarm.com/product/purple-uprising-peach-pepper/)
- [SeedObsession packet copy: compact habit, dark stems and veined leaves, golf-ball peach pods with pink and purple blush.](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1299694683/purple-uprising-peach-pepper-seeds-pack)
- [Breeder page defining Purple Uprising as the non-bleeding, upward-pod counterparts from T-E PurpleGum.](https://towns-endchiliandspice.com/products/purple-uprising-white-pepper-seeds)
- [Breeder history of PurpleGum, the 2017 find from Yellow 7 Pot Bubblegum, peach among spawned colors, and the Uprising label.](https://towns-endchiliandspice.com/products/7-pot-purplegum-red-pepper-seeds)
- [Independent shop describing Purple Uprising as a PurpleGum selection that dropped the bleeding calyx.](https://texashotpeppers.net/products/purple-uprising-white)

## FAQ
### How hot is Purple Uprising Peach?

Capsi’s sourced range is 800,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does Purple Uprising Peach taste like?

Shops on the Purple Uprising line mention fruity citrus flavor. The peach packet itself does not publish its own tasting note.

### How do I grow Purple Uprising Peach?

Purple Uprising Peach: about 100 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun.

### What can I substitute for Purple Uprising Peach?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/purple-uprising-peach
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data