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Rocoto Largo

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Origin Peru
Species Capsicum pubescens
Color Red
Size 3-4 inches
Scoville Heat Units
30,000 - 50,000 SHU
Heat Level: Medium

About This Pepper

Rocoto Largo is elongated pubescens from Peru. Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU offers rocoto heat. Longer shape than typical round rocotos. Perfect for stuffing due to shape. Black seeds confirm pubescens. The thick walls are excellent for cooking. Needs cool temperatures. The elongated shape is distinctive. Used in rocoto relleno and sauces. Shows shape variation in pubescens.

Flavor Profile

Hot heat

Culinary Uses

Elongated rocoto, stuffing

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Growing Information

Difficulty Moderate
Days to Harvest 120-150 days
Plant Height 48-60 inches

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