Aji Charapita Pepper Plant

Aji Charapita Plant Originating from the lush landscapes of Peru, the Aji Charapita is a rare and vibrant chili plant that’s as beautiful as it is flavorful. Often referred to as the “golden treasure” of peppers, it holds the title of the most expensive pepper in the world, highly sought after by renowned chefs for its ability to elevate dishes with its unique blend of heat and citrusy notes.

Despite its petite size, the Aji Charapita packs a fiery punch, boasting a Scoville heat rating of 30,000 to 100,000 SHU. Its bushy growth habit and high yield make it perfect for home cultivation, reaching up to 70 cm in height when grown in pots.

Key Features:

• Heat Level: Hot and spicy, perfect for adding a kick to your dishes.

• Flavor Profile: A delightful blend of citrusy notes with a signature chinense heat.

• Appearance: Bright yellow pods, each about 0.5 cm in size, ripen from green to golden hues.

• Growing Tips: Thrives in warm, humid climates with well-draining soil and plenty of sunlight.

Whether you're looking to spice up your garden or your recipes, the Aji Charapita is a unique and rewarding choice. Elevate your culinary game with this exquisite Peruvian gem today!

Plant ranges from 3 inches to 8+ inches at time of purchase