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Brazilian Starfish Pepper Plant

Name: Brazilian Starfish Pepper Plant
Brand: Austin Peppers
Price: 10.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Brazilian Starfish is a C. baccatum pepper variety, rated medium at roughly 20,000 Scoville heat units, producing red pods. Austin Peppers sells it as a live nursery-grown plant, shipped from South Texas. It is also known as Pimenta Estrela, Starfish Pepper.

Also known as: Pimenta Estrela, Starfish Pepper

Brazilian Starfish pepper plant, ripe red pods, medium, (C. baccatum)

Heat Level: Medium (20,000 SHU)

Species: C. baccatum

Pod Color: Red

Price: $10.00 USD

Capsicum baccatum from Brazil with a distinctive star shape visible when viewed from the stem end. Bright red at maturity, 10,000–30,000 SHU. Thick flesh with the fruity, slightly acidic flavor of baccatum varieties. Good for fresh eating, drying, or sauces. The shape alone makes it a standout at market or in the garden. Not widely available commercially.This plant is still growing and is not ready to ship yet.

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