Santaka Pepper

3751 - Santaka Pepper. 70-80 Days. Capsicum annuum The Santaka Japanese Pepper produces distinctive cone-shaped fruits, each measuring about 5cm (2 inches) in length. These peppers are unique in their appearance, with their pointed shape that prominently points upward. Locals affectionately refer to them as "three hawk talons," appreciating the striking visual they create in the garden. Beyond their ornamental value, Santaka peppers are prized for their culinary versatility. They are excellent for preparing a wide range of dishes, including sauces, chutneys, salsas, stir-fries, and curries. These peppers offer an intense but straightforward heat that pairs harmoniously with bold ingredients like cilantro, garlic, and lemongrass. An intriguing aspect of the Santaka Japanese Pepper is its ability to be strung together to create beautiful wreaths. These wreaths not only add a decorative touch to your garden but also serve as a convenient source of fresh peppers whenever you need them. With a Scoville heat rating of 30,000 units, the Santaka Japanese Pepper promises to infuse your culinary creations with a delightful and fiery kick. Whether you're an avid gardener or a culinary enthusiast, this pepper variety is a must-have addition to your garden and kitchen. Enjoy the fiery flavors and visual splendor that the Santaka Japanese Pepper brings to your culinary adventures!