Black Olive Chili Capsicum annuum
Black Olive Hot Pepper
Description
The Black Olive Chili, a Capsicum annuum cultivar, presents a visually striking appearance with its dark, almost black peppers. The plants typically grow to a moderate size, bearing elongated, slender chili peppers. These chilis undergo a color transformation, starting green and transitioning through various shades of purple before reaching a deep black or dark maroon. The flavor profile of Black Olive Chilis is often described as having a fruity sweetness with a moderate level of heat. They're often used for ornamental purposes due to their unique color, but they are edible and can add a distinctive touch to various dishes. To cultivate these, provide plenty of sunlight and ensure the soil is well-drained to avoid root rot, and space the plants appropriately as they grow.
Description
The Black Olive Chili, a Capsicum annuum cultivar, presents a visually striking appearance with its dark, almost black peppers. The plants typically grow to a moderate size, bearing elongated, slender chili peppers. These chilis undergo a color transformation, starting green and transitioning through various shades of purple before reaching a deep black or dark maroon. The flavor profile of Black Olive Chilis is often described as having a fruity sweetness with a moderate level of heat. They're often used for ornamental purposes due to their unique color, but they are edible and can add a distinctive touch to various dishes. To cultivate these, provide plenty of sunlight and ensure the soil is well-drained to avoid root rot, and space the plants appropriately as they grow.