Paper Lantern

The Chilli Profile 

Origin: Peru 

Ripened Colour:

The Plant: Grows to be a medium/tall, bushy plant and a prolific producer of 7cm lantern shaped pods.  It has a typically shorter growing season than traditional habanero types, allowing it to be successfully grown outside in the UK. 

Heat: 275,000 SHU 

Species: Chinense 

Extra Info: 

The pods hold an aromatic taste which is great in a hot sauce or marinade, it's fiery features enhance fruity tones, bringing both a kick to your tastebuds and the dish.