Abstract：‘Qujiao No.5’is a new early maturing pepper F1 hybrid，which is inbred line‘Jin5-8’as the female parent and‘Y802’as male parent．Its first flower sets on the 9-10th node．The plant has strong growth vigor．It has the strong continuous fruit-bearing ability．The plant height is about 75 cm．The green mature fruit is yellow white in color and matured one is red．The single fresh fruit is horn-shaped and nice gloss，about 21 cm in length，2.2 cm in width，24 g in weight and 0.2 cm in thickness of fruit fresh．Its capsaicin content is 98.3 mg · kg-1，vitamin C content was 520.0 mg · kg-1，and the total amino acid amount was 0.80%．The resistance to anthracnose was stronger than that of the control‘Qujiao No.1’in the field，and similar to the control of the resistance to cucumber mosaic virus（CMV），tobacco mosaic virus（TMV）and Phytophthora blight．The average yield is about 37.5 t · hm-2．It is suitable for protected cultivation in Zhejiang Province and similar areas．
