Description
Pepper hot (Capsicum annuum)
Padron
A Tapas pepper, ‘Padron’ originates in Northern Spain, from the town of Padrón, this is the original heritage seed strain, 0 to 10,000 SHU. The fruits are 4cm long, deep green and sweet however it occasional produces a hot fruit, so be warned, best fried or grilled.
English common name: Chili Pepper
Scoville units / heat level: 0 to 10,000
Average fruit size: 4 x 2cm (length x width)
Average fruits per plant: 25
Plant type: indeterminate (needs support)
Maturity: early
Production: greenhouse and outdoors in pots
Culinary use: Fried or grilled and eaten with a cool beer.
