Long Cream Baccatum
- Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
- Availability: Out Of Stock
- SKU:
This is a long-podded C. baccatum pepper with ivory to cream-white fruit. It has a fruity, sweet flavour with heat held mostly in the placenta.Plants are tall and productive and also do well in containers. It appears to be a cream form of the Sugar Rush baccatum line, which originated...
$5.00
This is a long-podded C. baccatum pepper with ivory to cream-white fruit. It has a fruity, sweet flavour with heat held mostly in the placenta.
Plants are tall and productive and also do well in containers. It appears to be a cream form of the Sugar Rush baccatum line, which originated in Wales.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Capsicum baccatum
Growth habit: Upright and tall (60–120 cm)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 45–75 cm (18–30")
Container friendly: Yes; performs well in large containers
Support: Recommended under heavy fruit load
Fruit and Harvest
Pods are long and slender, ripening from light green or whitish to cream or pale yellow. Harvest when the green tinge has gone.
Heat level: Medium (5,000–15,000 SHU)
Excellent for:
- Fresh eating
- Salads
- Pickling
- Roasting
- Mild sauces
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: fresh eating, container growing and gardeners who like unusual colours.
