🌶️ Thunder Mountain Longhorn XXL – The spectacular giant pepper with endlessly long fruits

The Thunder Mountain Longhorn XXL is an impressive Capsicum annuum that immediately catches the eye with its extraordinarily long, slender, and often gracefully curled fruits. This variety is a real eye-catcher in the garden and truly lives up to its name: the fruits can reach an impressive length and often grow in playful curves and twists.

The plants become sturdy and can get quite large. During the season, they produce an abundance of long peppers that go from green to red ripen. Due to the weight and length of the fruits, the plant can certainly benefit from good support.

In terms of taste, the Thunder Mountain Longhorn XXL mild to medium spicy, with a pleasant, fresh, and slightly sweet pepper flavor. Despite its spectacular appearance, it is therefore not an overly hot pepper, making it very versatile in the kitchen.

🌱 Cultivation information

Type: Capsicum annuum
Scoville: ± 5,000 – 15,000 SHU
Color: green → red
Flavor: crisp, light sweet and mild-medium spicy
Plant: large, sturdy, and highly productive
Fruits: very long, slender, and often curled
Seeds: Open Pollinated

🍴 Culinary Tip

Because of their long, thin fruits, these peppers are ideal for to use fresh, cut into rings, or use in sauces and salsas. They are also excellent for drying and then grinding into chili flakes or chili powder.

🔥 Thunder Mountain Longhorn XXL — gigantically long, beautifully curled, and surprisingly versatile!