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Chenzo - Hot Pepper Seeds

Chenzo - Hot Pepper Seeds

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Chenzo
Scoville Heat Units (SHU): 45,000 SHU (medium-hot, hotter than jalapeño).
Flavour Profile: Tangy and citrusy, can have some fruity notes. Typically used for adding zesty heat to sauces, salsas, and as a dried seasoning. Flavour described as mild to medium heat, not overly fiery.
Origin: Bred in the UK, suited to cooler climates. Popular in Europe for patio/container growing.
Species: Capsicum frutescens (occasionally listed as Annuum in some sources).
Plant Description: Neatly domed, compact plants (approx. 55cm tall); pods start jet-black, ripen to dazzling red. Fruits are 5–6cm long, thin-walled. Highly ornamental with long crop season and very high productivity. Happy in containers; black fruits can be eaten fresh or dried.

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