Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Country of Origin: Peru

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Other: Sinense.
Pepper Shape: Cylindrical
Wrinkled
Other: Curved, rounded end
Fruit Length: 3 - 6 inches
Fruit Width at Shoulders: 0.5 - 1.5 inches
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Other: Green to Yellow to Dark Burgundy
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 90+ color not specified
Wall Thickness: Thick
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 1000 - 1500
Heat: Mild 100-2500 SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 24 - 30 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual

Common names
  • Hot Pepper
Also sold as:
  • Ají Panca
  • Aji Brown

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