Mojo – Aji Pepper Seed
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Description
Mojo Aji Pepper Seed is a fiery and vibrant pepper variety known for its bold flavor and moderate heat. Aji peppers are widely used in various culinary dishes, particularly in Latin American and Caribbean cuisine, adding a unique spice to sauces, salsas, and marinades. The Mojo Aji Pepper stands out for its bright yellow color and distinctive fruity flavor that enhances any dish with a subtle heat kick.
Key Features:
Distinctive Heat Level: Mojo Aji peppers have a medium heat level, making them perfect for those who enjoy a flavorful kick without overwhelming heat.
Fruity Flavor Profile: Unlike many other peppers, Mojo Aji peppers offer a unique fruity, citrus-like flavor that pairs well with a variety of dishes.
Bright Yellow Color: These peppers turn a vibrant yellow when fully ripe, providing a beautiful visual appeal in your garden and in culinary presentations.
High Yielding: Mojo Aji plants produce an abundance of peppers throughout the growing season, ensuring a bountiful harvest for cooking and preservation.
Culinary Versatility: Great for salsas, hot sauces, marinades, and even pickling, these peppers add depth and flavor to many dishes.
Specifications:
Type: Aji Pepper (Capsicum baccatum)
Heat Level: Medium (approximately 30,000 – 50,000 Scoville Heat Units)
Fruit Color: Bright yellow when fully ripe
Fruit Size: 3-4 inches long, slightly curved shape
Maturity Time: 70-90 days from transplant
Yield: High, with numerous peppers per plant
Ideal Growing Zones: Best suited for USDA Zones 8-11
Disease Resistance: Resistant to common pepper diseases like aphids and blight
