About This Pepper
Pimento da Horta is traditional Azorean sweet pepper. Rating 500-2,000 SHU offers very mild heat. From Horta in the Azores islands. Used for traditional Azorean pepper paste. The sweet flavor is distinctive. Essential in Azorean cuisine. Often preserved for winter use. Shows Portuguese island variety. The mild heat and sweet flavor are prized. Regional Azorean specialty.
Flavor Profile
Very mild
Culinary Uses
Azorean sweet pepper, preserves
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Growing Information
Difficulty
Easy
Days to Harvest
75-85 days
Plant Height
24-30 inches