Rocoto chili
Capsicum pubescens
Cold-tolerant Andean chili pepper species with thick, hot fruits and black seeds.
Family
Solanaceae
Temperature
15-24°C (absolute 7-32°C)
Rainfall
600-1250mm (absolute 500-1500mm)
Altitude
1500-2900m
Soil pH
6-6.5 (absolute 5.5-7.3)
Soil types
Fertile, well-drained soils