Big Inca Orange Drop F3
- Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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A third-generation (F3) grower selection that appears to be based on the Inca Drop aji type, which produces small, teardrop-shaped pods with a sweet, fruity flavour. The name suggests a larger, orange-ripening pod.As an F3 selection, the line is not yet stable, so fruit size, colour and heat may vary....
$6.00
A third-generation (F3) grower selection that appears to be based on the Inca Drop aji type, which produces small, teardrop-shaped pods with a sweet, fruity flavour. The name suggests a larger, orange-ripening pod.
As an F3 selection, the line is not yet stable, so fruit size, colour and heat may vary. Inca Drop types originate from Peru; the breeder of this line was not identified.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Capsicum baccatum (presumed)
Growth habit: Upright and bushy (medium height)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 45–60 cm (18–24")
Container friendly: Yes; performs well in large containers
Support: Helpful under heavy fruit load
Fruit and Harvest
Expect teardrop-shaped aji pods, likely ripening to orange. Harvest when fully coloured and firm.
Heat level: Medium (10,000–30,000 SHU)
Excellent for:
- Fresh eating and salads
- Salsas
- Pickling
- Hot sauces
- Ornamental displays
Why Buy a Starter Plant?
Starting with an established plant provides:
- Earlier harvest in northern climates
- Faster establishment and vigorous growth
- Reliable production for longer-season peppers
Grown With Care
Our starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor growing, ensuring strong, healthy plants ready for transplanting once temperatures are consistently warm.
Well suited for: gardeners who enjoy fruity aji peppers and trying new grower selections.
