About Bolivian Rainbow
Bolivian Rainbow displays rainbow colors simultaneously. Rating 10,000-30,000 SHU offers moderate heat. Fruits ripen through purple, yellow, orange to red. Plant shows all colors creating rainbow. Fully edible with clean heat. Compact size perfect for containers. Very productive plants covered in colorful fruits. Popular ornamental that’s functional. Purple foliage adds appeal. Beautiful conversation piece.
Flavor profile
Moderate heat
In the kitchen
Rainbow ornamental from Bolivia
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 70-85 days
- Plant height
- 12-18 inches
Sources
- Website or article PepperFriends — Lista completa delle varietà di Capsicum (opens in a new tab)
- Website or article Wikimedia Commons — Capsicum frutescens Bolivian Rainbow 1zz.jpg (opens in a new tab)
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