Bishop’s Crown
Capsicum baccatum
A winged, crown-like baccatum type included for shape-based discovery, medium-heat cooking, and comparison with hat-shaped specialty peppers.
Hot
5,000–30,000 SHU
- Flavor
- Bright baccatum direction, with cooking detail held as research staging.
- Origin
- South America
- Best uses
- Fresh sauces, stuffing, pickling, showpiece garnishes.
- Days to maturity
- 85-110
How the heat plays out
Early estimateBuilds gradually, climbs to a moderate peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Bright, building
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Ají Limón / Lemon Drop
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citrus · tropical-fruit · fresh match · similar heat
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