Rare chili varieties often offer unusual and diverse flavor profiles, which differ significantly from standard chilies. Some can be fruity, floral, smoky, sweet, or even citrusy. Additionally, they come in a variety of colors and shapes, ranging from bright red to orange, yellow, green, through to black and violet. Some even have unusual shapes like lanterns, trumpets, or hearts. These are just a few reasons to become a true chili aficionado!
This seed kit contains 6 relatively unknown chilli pepper varieties:
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Chili pepper 'Speedball' (Capsicum baccatum)
"Speedball" has unusually shaped pear-like fruits. They are very hot and have a tropical fruity taste.
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Malagueta Pepper (Capsicum frutescens)
Very original, semi-wild chilli variety from Brazil. Small, compact plants with 10-15 mm long upright pods. Mild aroma and sharp pungency.
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Chili pepper 'Pimenta Barra Do Ribeiro' (Capsicum baccatum)
A fruity, hot chili variety from Brazil. The round fruits ripen from light yellow to purple to orange to red.?
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Chili pepper 'Aji Omnicolor' (Capsicum baccatum)
Beautiful, colorful chili variety from Peru. The approx. 6 cm long pods ripen from light yellow to orange to red. Violet speckles appear in strong sunlight. Strong pungency and the sweet-fruity complex aroma typical of Capsicum baccatum.
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Chili Pepper 'Mazaroni' (Capsicum annuum)
A land variety from tropical Guyana. Small pods with strong pungency and a lot of aroma.
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Shipka Chili Pepper 'Bulgarian Carrot' (Capsicum annuum)
Chilli variety from Bulgaria. The conically shaped orange-yellow chillies are very aromatic and pleasantly hot.
The seeds of each variety are packaged in a separate sachet with a minimum of 10 seeds.
Chilis need very warm temperatures of +24-28°C to germinate. We therefore recommend the use of a propagateur with a heating function.
