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Rocoto Brown

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Origin South America
Species Capsicum pubescens
Color Brown
Size 2-3 inches
Scoville Heat Units
30,000 - 50,000 SHU
Heat Level: Medium

About This Pepper

Rocoto Brown is brown variant of C. pubescens. Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU offers good heat. The brown color is unusual and striking. Black seeds present as in all pubescens. Thick walls perfect for stuffing. Flavor has earthy undertones. Requires cool growing conditions. Less common than red or yellow varieties. Large vigorous plants. Shows color diversity in ancient species.

Flavor Profile

Hot with earthy notes

Culinary Uses

Specialty Andean dishes

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Growing Information

Difficulty Difficult
Days to Harvest 120-150 days
Plant Height 48-72 inches

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