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Shito

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Origin Ghana
Species Capsicum frutescens
Color Red
Size 1-2 inches
Scoville Heat Units
30,000 - 50,000 SHU
Heat Level: Medium

About This Pepper

Shito is Ghanaian frutescens for shito sauce. Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU offers good heat. Essential for authentic Ghanaian shito. The frutescens heat is characteristic. Important in Ghanaian cuisine. Very productive plants. Used in traditional black pepper sauce. Shows West African frutescens. Cannot make authentic shito without it. Essential Ghanaian pepper.

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Hot heat

Culinary Uses

Ghanaian pepper for shito sauce

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Growing Information

Difficulty Moderate
Days to Harvest 85-95 days
Plant Height 30-36 inches

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