South american chilli pepper
Capsicum baccatum, a species of Capsicum
Also known as Aji, Ají pepper, Andean chili ·
About South american chilli pepper (Capsicum baccatum)
- Attracts pollinators
- Edible
- Fast grower
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Subshrub
- Herbaceous
- Foliage
- Green
- Evergreen
- Medium texture
- Flower colour
- White
- Fruit colour
- Yellow
- Orange
- Red
- Mature height
- 0.5–2 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from June to September.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Full sun
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7 · Acidic, Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -1°C · USDA Zone 10
- Native range
- Western South America, Brazil, Southern South America
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