Inca Red Drop Chili

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September 23, 2008


Chili Pepper FilesInca Red Drop is a Baccatum chili pepper, with red, fleshy, hot, small pods


Inca Red Drop

Inca Red Drop (Capsicum Baccatum)


Heat: Hot
Taste/flavour: Slightly fruity
Wall thickness: Fleshy
Plant productivity: Prolific
Number of seeds per pod: Enough
Pod lenght: 2,5 - 3 cm
Plant height: 30 cm
Colour: From green to red.


Why grow it?:
There are other Baccatum chilies, more fleshy and tasty, but Inca Red Drop should be tried for its peculiar tear shaped pods.

Memo:
These small tear shaped pods can be fried in batter and served as tapas.

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