De Arbol Pepper Plant
De Arbol is a C. annuum pepper variety, rated hot at roughly 40,000 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 Chile de Árbol, Tree Chili, Rat's Tail Chili, Bird's Beak Chile.
Also known as: Chile de Árbol, Tree Chili, Rat's Tail Chili, Bird's Beak Chile
Heat Level: Hot (40,000 SHU)
Species: C. annuum
Pod Color: Red
Price: $10.00 USD
Mexican chili whose name means “of the tree” — named for the woody, upright growth habit. Capsicum annuum, 15,000–65,000 SHU. Long, thin pods that ripen red and dry exceptionally well. A dried-chili staple in Mexican cooking: salsas, adobo, birria, and chile oil. Nutty, slightly smoky flavor with clean heat. Prolific producer. One of the best drying peppers you can grow.This plant is still growing and is not ready to ship yet.
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