Plant Information
Aleppo Pepper
Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Culinary Use
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)
Height: 16 - 20" (41 - 51cm)
Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Aleppo peppers have a sweet taste with a nice kick of heat on the back end. This very thin-skinned and thin-walled pepper is native to Syria and Turkey. Mainly used dried or crushed. The taste is slightly smoky, salty, sweet and warming.
Aleppo peppers have a sweet taste with a nice kick of heat on the back end. This very thin-skinned and thin-walled pepper is native to Syria and Turkey. Mainly used dried or crushed. The taste is slightly smoky, salty, sweet and warming, with the heat of 10,000 Scovilles.