
The pointed, 10cm long fruits are a deep, glossy black to green which gradually ripen to a blood red colour. With a medium heat of roughly 15,000 SHU they are ideal for a wide range of culinary dishes. Chilli pepper Vampire will produce good crops from early July and they are certainly not hot enough to spoil your meal.
The fruit are tasty and the Vampire fruit are medium thick walled with a sweet and juicy tang that’s only moderate in heat. Pods on average are about 6cm long and 2 cm wide with the plant growing about a metre in a pot.
Height: 60cm (2 ft). Spread: 30cm (12").