Aribibi Gusano Seeds

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[C. baccatum] Aribibi Gusano, high, with a fruity, slightly citrusy aroma heat.

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Aribibi Gusano Seeds

Aribibi Gusano Seeds produce a variety belonging to the species Capsicum baccatum, with small, twisted, elongated, red fruits, a Bolivian Capsicum baccatum variety shaped like a worm.

The Aribibi Gusano Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces small, twisted, elongated, red fruits, a Bolivian Capsicum baccatum variety shaped like a worm.

How to Sow Aribibi Gusano

sowing should be done between February and March in a heated seedbed at 25-28°C: germination takes 2-4 weeks and benefits from constant light.

How to Grow Aribibi Gusano

transplanting takes place once seedlings have 4-6 true leaves and night temperatures are above 15°C, in full sun and fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Tips for Aribibi Gusano

it should be watered regularly without waterlogging, and benefits from potassium-rich feeding during flowering to favor fruit set and heat.

Diseases and Pests of Aribibi Gusano

it can be prone to aphids and spider mites under protected cultivation, as well as root rot in case of excess moisture.

Uses and Curiosities of Aribibi Gusano

the fruits have a high, with a fruity, slightly citrusy aroma heat level, suited to hot sauces and spicy cooking, handle with gloves.

Properties of Aribibi Gusano

like all chili peppers, it is rich in capsaicin, vitamin C and antioxidants, with metabolism-stimulating properties.

Nutritional Values of Aribibi Gusano

  • Calories: about 40 kcal
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 9 g
  • Fat: 0.4 g
  • Fiber: 1.5 g