Rocotillo Chilli Pepper - Capsicum Baccatum - 10 Seeds Sabi Star

Rocotillo Chilli Pepper - Capsicum Baccatum - 10 Seeds Sabi StarRocotillo pepper (Capsicum baccatum) is a type of chilli pepper that originated in Peru. Unripe rocotillos are green or yellow, but the colour at maturity varies. Common colours are red, orange or brown. Rocotillos are almost spherical in shape, and can be dried easily. They are generally 2. 5cm long and around 2. 5cm wide. Most rocotillos rate between 1,500 and 2,500 Scoville units.

The most famous produce of Padron are its peppers (Spanish pimientos de Padron)

and they can be added with other drought tolerant plant life as well

the plant is now considered 'endangered' in its natural habitat

Prized for its ornamental qualities

slightly hairy

5m with branched red flowers in late Summer

Amana Orange is an easy-to-grow favourite among vegetable gardeners

Red fruits are more acetous

home of paprika

Plumeria (common name Frangipani) is a genus of flowering plants of the family that includes Dogbane

Excellent colour choice for garnishes or using fresh in salads

Cushion forming