Description

Species: Chinense, Easy to grow, Exclusive, Extreme heat, Hybrids, Rare

Belonging to the Capsicum chinense species, the Nebru 7 Pod showcases traits typical of this variety, boasting a rich complexity of flavour coupled with intense spiciness.

Taste Profile

Characterised by a delightful interplay of sweetness and juiciness, the Nebru 7 Pod delivers an outstanding flavour experience. Despite its blistering heat, the palate is treated to nuanced notes that complement its fiery disposition. To fully appreciate this chilli’s unique taste, watch our chilli tasting video below.

Heat Level

Exhibiting an extreme level of heat, the Nebru 7 Pod commands respect among chilli aficionados and spice enthusiasts alike. Its intense spiciness is not for the faint-hearted, offering a fiery kick that ignites the taste buds. It is rated around 800,000 SHU on the Scoville scale.

Texture and Appearance

With pods as sizeable as golf balls, the Nebru 7 Pod boasts a substantial presence. Initially green, the pods mature into a captivating yellow hue, adding visual allure to its culinary appeal. The texture is smooth and juicy, enhancing the overall sensory experience.

Size of Plant

Thriving in both pots and garden beds, the Nebru 7 Pod typically reaches a height of around one metre. However, when cultivated in the ground, it has the potential to grow even larger, showcasing its robust and vigorous nature.

Culinary Uses

Ideal for adding intense heat and complex flavour to a variety of dishes, the Nebru 7 Pod is a versatile ingredient in culinary creations. Whether incorporated into sauces, marinades, or enjoyed fresh in salsas, its distinctive taste and fiery punch elevate any recipe.

Growing and Care

Relatively straightforward to cultivate, the Nebru 7 Pod is considered one of the easier Chinense varieties to grow. Providing well-drained soil, ample sunlight, and regular watering will facilitate optimal growth. Whether in pots or garden beds, this chilli rewards attentive care with bountiful harvests of flavourful, fiery pods.

Fun Facts

• Nebru 7 Pod is named after the scorching “seven-pot” heat it delivers.
• It is a favourite chilli variety among daring chilli eaters and competitive chilli-eating contestants.
• The fruity undertones of Nebru 7 Pod make it a sought-after choice for crafting unique hot sauces and marinades.