Aji Amarillo Chili Pepper Seeds (20)

Aji Amarillo Chili Pepper Seeds (Capsicum baccatum) 20 seeds

The Aji Amarillo chili pepper is a medium to large chili, generally measuring between 10 and 15 centimeters long, although the plant can grow up to 1.5 meters or more. It has an elongated and slightly curved shape, resembling a small bell pepper. Its color varies from bright yellow to orange, with a smooth and shiny texture.
The Aji Amarillo chili pepper has a heat level that generally falls between 30,000 and 50,000 units on the Scoville scale. This places it in the category of medium-hot chili peppers.
The Aji Amarillo chili pepper originates from Peru and is widely used in South American cuisine. It has a unique flavor that is fruity, slightly sweet, and moderately spicy. Its heat level falls between that of a jalapeño and a habanero, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a bit of spice without being overwhelmed by heat. The Aji Amarillo chili pepper is also known for its bright yellow color and smooth texture, making it a popular ingredient for adding flavor and color to dishes.
Open-pollinated seeds harvested exclusively from the Pot'à'Jo garden, a 1500m² market garden combining horticulture and permaculture. Everything is cultivated there with deep respect for nature and its inhabitants. I have been cultivating my own seeds, from seed to seed, for years.