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🟢 Mild

Inca Red Drop

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Origin Peru
Species Capsicum baccatum
Color Red
Size 2-3 inches (teardrop)
Scoville Heat Units
5,000 - 15,000 SHU
Heat Level: Mild

About This Pepper

Inca Red Drop is teardrop-shaped Peruvian C. baccatum. Rating 5,000-15,000 SHU offers mild to moderate heat. The distinctive teardrop shape is attractive. Bright red color when ripe. Flavor is fruity with C. baccatum complexity. Traditional in Peruvian highland cuisine. Makes beautiful presentations due to shape. Very productive plants. The mild heat allows liberal use. Both ornamental and culinary value. Shows diversity of Peruvian peppers.

Flavor Profile

Mild fruity heat

Culinary Uses

Fresh eating, Peruvian cuisine

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Growing Information

Difficulty Moderate
Days to Harvest 85-95 days
Plant Height 36-48 inches

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