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Peperoncino Piccante Peter Red in Pot 16cm

SKU: 8017946048432    |   Il Giardino Delle Meraviglie   |   Plants

Original price was: €4.90.Current price is: €4.50.

Peter Red Chilli Pepper

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Description

Peter Red Chilli Pepper

Origin: The exact origin is unknown, but it is commonly grown in East Texas, Louisiana, and parts of Mexico.

Heat Level (SHU): Ranges from 10,000 to 23,000 SHU.
Comparison: It can be up to 9 times hotter than a jalapeño.

Appearance: Known for its distinctive phallic shape, the pepper is approximately 3 to 4 inches long and 1 to 1.5 inches wide when fully mature12. It ripens to a bright red color.

Flavor: Bright, sweet, and slightly pungent.

Uses: Commonly used in salsas, pickling, and chili pepper recipes.
Can be used as a substitute for jalapeño or serrano peppers.

Interesting Fact: Rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and capsaicin. The Peter Pepper is often noted for its ornamental value due to its unusual shape.

 

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