Capsicum chinense 'Antillais caribbean'

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Chilli
Antillais caribbean
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Scientific Classification
Species: Capsicum chinense
Plant Data
Fruit colour: Green to orange to red
Heat:
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Scoville heat units: 200,000
References: [1]

Antillais caribbean is a rare Habanero-type chilli thought to originate from the Yucatan peninsular, Mexico. Each plant produces around 20 very hot wrinkled fruits approx 6cm (2½in) long and 4cm (1½in) in diameter (larger than a Scotch bonnet). The fruit mature from lime green through to orange and then to bright red.[1]

Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Chilli - Growing

Troubles[edit | edit source]

Main article: Pepper troubles

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