Beaver Dam

Price range: € 1.95 through € 3.00

🌶️ Beaver Dam Chili Pepper - Seeds

The Beaver Dam is a unique heirloom chile pepper with a wonderful story. This variety was brought to Wisconsin, USA, in the early 20th century by Hungarian immigrants, and has since become a fixture in local cuisine as well as in kitchen gardens worldwide. The fruits are large, fleshy and have a pleasant, mild to medium spiciness. Perfect for stuffing, baking or using raw.

🫑 Characteristics:

  • Large, elongated fruits (15-20 cm)

  • Matures from green to bright red

  • Spiciness: approx. 500-1,000 SHU (mild)

  • Juicy flesh with slightly sweet-aromatic flavor

  • Ideal for grilling, stuffing or pickling

🌱 Cultivation information:

  • Pre-sowing: February-March (warm indoors)

  • Plant out: after icy days in a sunny spot

  • Harvest: July to October

  • Plant size: approx. 60-80 cm

  • Great for full soil and large pots

An heirloom variety with taste and history - delicious and decorative at the same time!

 

Additional information

Heat level

Mild

Type

C.annuum

Color

Striped

Harvest year

2023, 2024

Number of Seeds

10 Seeds, 15 Seeds

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