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Capsicum annuum

An RHS AGM-listed Thai-type chilli cultivar in the 2023 trial results register.

Hot 50,000 SHU
Flavor
Herbal, peppery.
Origin
United Kingdom horticulture context
Best uses
Fresh use, Growing trial
Days to maturity
70-95

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Hits immediately, climbs to a high peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Clear, direct

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