Chinese Giant was twice as big as the largest bell pepper of its day. Plants are a compact 24" tall. Fruits are usually 4 by 4", If you thin the fruits, they can grow 5" across and 9" long. Enormous, thick-walled fruits up to 8-9 in. long and 4-5 in. wide.Thicker than most bellsMany weigh over 1 lbRipens to red.Chinese Giant produces huge blocky style peppers. Sweet flesh. Excellent yields. Turns from green to red as it matures.Great for salads, stuffing or stir fries.