Description

Species: Baccatum, Easy to grow, Mild, Rare

Belonging to the Capsicum Baccatum species, Bishops Crown Multicoloured boasts a unique appearance and flavour profile distinct from other chilli varieties.

Taste Profile

Bishops Crown Multicoloured peppers offer a delightful blend of sweetness and juiciness, making them perfect for salads or snacks. Their flavour evolves as they ripen, adding depth to culinary creations. For a more immersive understanding, a chilli tasting video showcasing its taste is available.

Heat Level

Initially mild when fresh, Bishops Crown Multicoloured peppers develop a moderate heat level when dried. This transformation enhances their versatility, making them ideal for chilli powder or stuffed with cream cheese. Bishops Crowns range from 5000 to 30000 SHU on the Scoville scale.

Texture and Appearance

With a distinct pod shape, Bishops Crown Multicoloured peppers showcase a mesmerising colour evolution, transitioning from white to yellow, peachy/orange, and finally bright red. Their texture is crisp and succulent, enhancing their culinary appeal.

Size of Plant

Bishops Crown Multicoloured plants thrive in both pots and garden beds, yielding bushy foliage laden with abundant pods. When planted in the ground, they grow vigorously, offering ample harvests for chilli enthusiasts.

Culinary Uses

These peppers are incredibly versatile, adding a burst of flavour to various dishes. Whether used fresh in salads, stuffed with cream cheese, or dried for chilli powder, Bishops Crown Multicoloured peppers elevate any culinary creation with their unique taste and appearance.

Growing and Care

Bishops Crown Multicoloured peppers are easy to grow and maintain, making them suitable for novice and experienced gardeners alike. They flourish in well-drained soil and require regular watering and sunlight to thrive. Whether grown in pots or garden beds, these prolific plants reward growers with an abundance of delicious pods.

Fun Facts

• Bishop’s Crown Multicoloured chilli is famous for its distinct crown-like appearance and the beautiful array of colours it brings to your garden and dishes.
• The chilli’s name, “Bishop’s Crown,” reflects its unique shape and the association with a regal crown.