"Dan Abel" > wrote in message
...
> In article >,
> Tony23 > wrote:
>
>> Janet B. wrote:
>
>> > Anaheims are like that always. Some are hot and some are not. They
>> > just
>> > vary. Try again.
>> > Janet
>> >
>>
>> I don't think I have ever had an Anaheim that I would consider "hot". Or
>> even vaguely spicy for that matter.
>
> I had one once. Since I buy them because they aren't hot (my wife
> doesn't like hot), we weren't happy. I figure it must have gotten
> cross-pollinated by a hot pepper.
>
> My gripe is with jalapenos. They keep getting less and less hot over
> the years. I may switch to serranos.

If you look at seed catalogs, the hot ones are still available. I'm
guessing that growers are responding to consumer preferences.
Janet