Facing Heaven Chilli Pepper - Capsicum annum - Heirloom Vegetable - 10 Seeds Rare parent of many hybrids

parent of many hybrids

The lower part of the trap contains glands which absorb nutrients from captured prey

Oil pressed from the mature seeds

red berries

The large flowers on long stems are good for cut flower bouquets

Facing Heaven Chilli Pepper - Capsicum annum - Heirloom Vegetable - 10 Seeds Rare parent of many hybridsThe facing heaven pepper (Capsicum annuum var. conoides) is also known as skyward pointing chili pepper, is a cone shaped, medium hot chili pepper with very thin skin, between 3 and 6 centimetres in length, and 1 to 2 centimetres in diameter at the base. Originally from Sichuan province in Southwest China, it owes its name to the fact that it grows with the fruit pointing upwards, rather than downwards as is normal with other pepper plants. Because of