Pumpkin

Botanical Group: Capsicum baccatum

Origin: Peru (Andean region)

Heat Rating: 15,000 - 30,000 SHU

Colour: Green, Orange to Purple

Flavour: crisp, sweet and peppery

Uses: salads, salsa, pizza, nachos, tacos,

stuffed

Fruit Shape: upright pod size, pumpkin

shape, pods 2.5-4cm long by 2-3cm wide

Yield: good producer

Growth Size: 90cm -1m high, 50 cm wide

Conditions: Full sun, well-drained

Harvest: 60-90 days