🌶️ Intergalactic – An out-of-this-world beautiful pepper with variegated foliage and striped fruits

The Intergalactic is a special and rare pepper hybrid, developed by the growers of Towns-End Chili & Spice. This unique variety is a double cross of (Short Yellow Tabasco × Portocoleva FiFironca) × Tiger Thunder It is especially loved for its spectacular appearance.

The plant has beautiful green and white variegated leaves, making it a true eye-catcher even without fruit. During the season, the slender fruits appear, which are about 6 to 10 cm long can be.

The young peppers have a striking creamy green color with lighter stripes. As they ripen further, the interplay of colors gradually changes and the fruits eventually turn into a beautiful bright orange. Together with the colorful foliage, this makes for a particularly colorful and decorative plant.

But don't be fooled by its graceful appearance! The Intergalactic can handle approximately 30,000 to 50,000 SHU be quite spicy. The taste is rather mildly fruity and rather flat, making this variety particularly valued for its unique appearance and decorative value.

A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of special, rare and striking Capsicum varieties.

🌱 Cultivation information

Type: Capsicum annuum
Scoville: ± 30,000 - 50,000 SHU
Color: cream/green striped → bright orange
Flavor: mildly fruity, rather flat
Plant: decorative and productive
Leaf: green-and-white variegated
Fruits: 6 – 10 cm long, slender and striped
Seeds: Open Pollinated

🍴 Culinary Tip

The Intergalactic is mainly cultivated as decorative and unusual pepper, but the fruits are certainly suitable for use in the kitchen. For example, use them in salsas, marinades, or sauces, or dry them for later use.

Keep in mind the strong pungency of 30,000 to 50,000 SHU.

👽 Intergalactic — a unique cross, otherworldly beautiful and surprisingly hot!