Plant Information

Common Name: CHILLI – SUGAR RUSH, STRIPEY
Scientific Name: Capsicum baccatum

Package FormatN/A
PriceR75.00

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Capsicum baccatum

Description

  • Annual
  • The Sugar Rush chilli is rated around 25,000 and 50,000 SHU on the Scoville scale.
  • It bears 5-8cm long pods, cylindrical with a pointed tip, that ripens to a striped appearance.
  • Sugar Rush is a popular, sweet, and fruity variety - offering a pleasant fruity flavour with notes of citrus, apricot and peach.
  • It prefers rich, well-drained soil and full sun.

Culinary Uses

  • Sugar Rush can be eaten fresh in salads, wraps and salsas.
  • Excellent for making fruity hot sauces, roasting or grilling.
  • It can be dried to grind into powder or used as stuffing with cheese or other fillings.

Parts Used

  • The f ruits.
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