Rocoto Manzano Yellow Teardrop
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A member of the C. pubescens group. Ripens to yellow, apple/blunt bell pods, with matte/powdery. Clocks in at 30,000–100,000 SHU — hot, with a lingering burn. Associated with Andes (Peru/Bolivia). Parentage: Ancient domesticate. A C. pubescens type — the only domesticated pepper with black seeds, hairy leaves, and tolerance for cool temperatures.
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Rocoto Manzano Yellow Teardrop
Locoto Manzano Yellow Teardrop
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30,000 - 100,000
Apple/blunt bell
Landrace - Andes (Peru/Bolivia)
Green/Mustard
Further InformationEdit
A member of the C. pubescens group. Ripens to yellow, apple/blunt bell pods, with matte/powdery. Clocks in at 30,000–100,000 SHU — hot, with a lingering burn. Associated with Andes (Peru/Bolivia). Parentage: Ancient domesticate. A C. pubescens type — the only domesticated pepper with black seeds, hairy leaves, and tolerance for cool temperatures.
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Last updated Oct 5, 2026
