Hot Pops Purple - Hot Pepper Seeds

Hot Pops Purple

Scoville Heat Units (SHU): Hot ornamental level; edible fruits have a spicy kick suitable for seasoning and sauces. 30,000 – 75,000

Flavour Profile: Simple, sharp heat with a straightforward chili flavour; mainly grown for looks but usable in cooking, drying, and flakes.

Origin: Hot Pops Purple is a branded ornamental pepper line that was developed and patented by breeder Marlin Edwards for a major commercial seed company (it appears in a U.S. plant patent under his name).

Species: Capsicum Annuum.

Plant Description: Compact annual to about 15 cm tall and 20 cm wide with glossy green foliage and masses of small round fruits that start deep purple and fade through orange to red, excellent for containers and borders.