Mojo – Organic Aji Pepper Seed
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Description
Mojo Organic Aji Pepper is a vibrant and spicy pepper variety known for its medium heat and citrusy flavor. Grown organically, this pepper adds a bold, tangy kick to a variety of dishes, from salsas and marinades to sauces and garnishes. With its bright yellow color and slightly fruity taste, Mojo is perfect for those who enjoy a balance of heat and flavor.
Key Features:
Type: Organic Aji Pepper.
Color: Bright yellow, often transitioning to red when fully mature.
Flavor: Medium heat with a fruity, citrusy kick.
Usage: Ideal for salsas, sauces, marinades, and pickling.
Heat Level: 30,000 to 50,000 SHU (Scoville Heat Units), making it moderately spicy.
Specifications:
Maturity: 80-90 days from planting.
Plant Height: 18-24 inches tall.
Row Spacing: 24-30 inches between rows.
Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart within rows.
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, rich, and loamy soil with a pH of 6.0-6.8.
Light Requirements: Full sun.
Growing Instructions:
Soil Preparation: Start with fertile, well-draining soil enriched with compost to promote healthy growth. Ensure the soil’s pH is between 6.0-6.8 for optimal results.
Planting: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost or sow outdoors when nighttime temperatures stay above 50°F (10°C). Sow seeds ¼ inch deep.
Watering: Water consistently to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings to avoid root rot.
