Michael wrote: > I have a three year old Tepin Chilli growing in a pot. > Every year it has produced little, red-hot, pea-shaped fruit > ( A little smaller than a pea). > Today I saw it was fruiting up but with 1/2 inch long baby-sized classic > shaped chilli pods. > You know the little pointy ones that everone thinks is the only shape > chillies come in. > How can this be? > It is the same plant. > > Michael, I'm no expert but I do know that some cases these changes in plants are due to bacteria or virus infections. As far as I know there isn't a cure for bacteria/virus diseases. And if so... best thing is to destroy the plant including the soil to avoid that other plants get infected. (I'm very sorry) Hot regards and Merry X-Mas Rob NL