How Do You Know When Cowhorn Peppers Are Ripe?

How Do You Know When Cowhorn Peppers Are Ripe? When fully ripe, the ends of fruits curl, resembling a steer’s horn. These peppers grow to a whopping 8 to 10 inches—the biggest cayenne-style pepper you can grow. Fruits ripen from green to red and are thick-walled, offering a good crunch when chopped fresh into salsa