Golden Peppadew

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Golden Peppadew
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B-T-D-3-001
C. baccatum
1,177
Medium (1,001–15,000 SHU)
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The Golden Peppadew is a medium-heat chili of the species C. baccatum, measuring 1,177 SHU — milder than a jalapeño. It belongs to C. baccatum, the South American "ají" species, known for tall plants and bright, fruity, often citrusy flavor. Its pods ripen gold, take a round/tomato/cherry/marbles form, with medium thick flesh, and grow pendant on the plant. The plant grows to 42–48 inches tall. Its flowers are white with basal spots, its foliage is green leaves.

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How hot is the Golden Peppadew?

The Golden Peppadew measures 1,177 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

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