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Attribute Aji Pineapple Drop Remove Aji Pineapple Remove Ají Amarillo Remove
Scoville range 15,000 – 30,000 SHU
Medium
20,000 – 30,000 SHU
Medium
30,000 – 50,000 SHU
Medium
Species Capsicum baccatum Capsicum baccatum Capsicum baccatum
Origin Peru South America Peru
Ripe color Yellow-Orange Yellow Orange-Yellow
Pod size 2-3 inches 2-3 inches 4-5 inches
Flavor profile Moderate heat Fruity heat with pineapple Fruity heat with raisin, passion fruit notes
Culinary uses Pineapple flavored variant Fresh salsas, ceviche, tropical Peruvian cuisine essential, ceviches, causa
Growing difficulty Moderate Moderate Moderate
Days to harvest 85-95 days 85-95 days 90-100 days
Plant height 36-48 inches 36-48 inches 36-48 inches
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