Description
PIMENTO HABANERO FEATURES
Pimento habanero differs from the other varieties of the species due to the fruit, generally in the shape of a lantern, which can be present with the elongated tip conical or recessed. The dimensions range from 2 to 8 cm in length. The color is green when immature, while at maturity it can be white, yellow, orange, red, purple or brown. There are many varieties, including the “Chocolate”, the “Orange” and the “Red Savina”.
PIMENTO HABANERO ORIGIN
Il pimento habanero viene coltivato prevalentemente in Messico, tuttavia sono presenti coltivazioni commerciali anche in Belize, Costa Rica, Texas e California. Negli ultimi anni sono presenti coltivazioni importanti e commerciali anche in Italia.
Area mediterranea – Sud America
