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Pimenta Puma Chilli

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The Pimenta Puma Chilli is a stunning and rare hybrid chilli, created in Italy from a cross between the Pimenta de Neyde and the Golden Habanero

  • Quantity of Seeds: 10 seeds per packet
  • Origin: Italy
  • Genus: Capsicum chinense
  • Scoville Rating: With a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating of around 250,000, the Pimenta Puma offers a significant heat that is not overwhelming.
  • Plant Size: The plant grows bushy and tall, with white flowers and purple-green stems. It performs well in pots and is suitable for gardeners with limited space
  • Pod Size: The chillies ripen from a dark purple (almost black) to a brownish golden yellow, with an almost square base. The plant features green leaves with a purple tint, adding to its exotic look
  • Flavour: The flavour is reminiscent of the Habanero, with a rich, aromatic profile that pairs well with various dishes, especially meats
  • Growing Conditions: These plants thrive in warm and sunny conditions, with temperatures above 21°C. They require well-drained soil and regular watering

All plants are grown on our farm in Norfolk, UK and are grown in an open pollinated area.

 

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