🌶️ Rocoto Aji Largo - Slim powerhouse from the Andes
Discover the Rocoto Aji Largo, a unique chili pepper native to the highlands of Loja, Ecuador. This variety of the Capsicum pubescens species is known for its slender, torpedo-shaped fruit and impressive sharpness.

🔥 Spicy and flavorful
The Aji Largo produces bright red, juicy fruits about 6-7 cm long and 2 cm wide. With spiciness ranging between 30,000 and 100,000 Scoville Units (SHU), this pepper offers a powerful kick. The fruits have a fruity, slightly sweet flavor and contain the rocoto's characteristic black seeds.

🌱 Growth and care
This plant grows quickly, reaching a height of about 130 cm in the first year. It has a compact, spreading habit and is very productive. The Rocoto Aji Largo is perennial and can survive well in temperate climates. It blooms with striking purple flowers and is relatively easy to grow, even for beginners.

🍽️ Culinary Applications
Its thick pericarp and juicy texture make the Aji Largo ideal for a variety of culinary applications. Use it fresh in salads, salsas or spreads, or incorporate it into sauces and stews. This pepper is also excellent for grilling or pickling.

✅ Product information at a glance:
Species: Capsicum pubescens

Sharpness: approx. 30,000-100,000 SHU

Fruit size: about 6-7 cm long, 2 cm wide

Fruit color: Bright red at maturity

Plant height: Up to 130 cm in the first year

Characteristics: Black seeds, purple flowers, perennial

Origin: Loja, Ecuador

🌱 Order your seeds now and grow this fiery beauty yourself!