About Inca Gold
Inca Gold is golden version of Inca Red Drop. Rating 5,000-15,000 SHU offers mild to moderate heat. The golden-yellow color is beautiful. Same teardrop shape as red version. Flavor is fruity and bright. Makes stunning golden salsas. C. baccatum genetics provide complexity. Very productive plants. The color adds visual variety. Excellent fresh or in sauces. Popular for gourmet presentations.
Flavor profile
Mild fruity heat
In the kitchen
Fresh eating, salsas
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Days to harvest
- 85-95 days
- Plant height
- 36-48 inches
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