Sugar rush stripey
THE KINGTALII PEPPER LIBRARY

Sugar rush stripey

Sugar Rush Stripey is a Capsicum baccatum prized for sweet tropical flavor and dramatic striped fruit. Elongated pods mature into red-orange tones marked with cream or peach striping, giving the variety strong visual appeal without super-hot heat. Plants can grow large and productive, making it a favorite for fresh eating, sauces, pickling and breeding.

MildCapsicum baccatumRed/orange with cream or peach striping
HEATMild
SCOVILLEGenerally reported as hot but far below super-hot territory; exact ranges vary
SPECIESCapsicum baccatum
MATURE COLORRed/orange with cream or peach striping
FLAVOR & BURN

Flavor Profile

Sweet, fruity and tropical with a crisp baccatum character.

HEAT EVIDENCE

Heat & Scoville Context

Commonly reported grower and seller estimates

IDENTIFICATION

Pod & Phenotype

Elongated pods famous for dramatic longitudinal striping when fully ripe.

HISTORY & ORIGIN

Origin

A striped selection from the Sugar Rush family of baccatum peppers.

CULTIVATION

Growing Notes

Baccatum plants can become large and productive; provide room and support for branching.

USES

Best Uses

Fresh eating, salsa, sauces, pickling and breeding for striped fruit.