About Aji Cito
Aji Cito means little aji from Bolivia. Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU offers heat in small package. The tiny orange fruits are potent. Used fresh in Bolivian cooking. The fruity baccatum notes are present. Important in regional dishes. Shows small-fruited baccatum variety. Very productive plants covered in small fruits. The name accurately describes size. Regional Bolivian specialty.
Flavor profile
Hot heat
In the kitchen
Small Bolivian aji, fresh
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Days to harvest
- 85-95 days
- Plant height
- 24-36 inches
Sources
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