Aji Ayuyo
The Aji Ayuyo pepper is an heirloom pepper from Peru. It is as beautiful as it looks somewhat like an Amethyst jewel.
They then turn light orange and finally red when fully ripe. The flavour is like a wine grape. Sweet but a subtle sweetness with a medium heat level. The chilli's are very juicy. They can be used is sauces, fresh salsa and seasoning for soups and stews.
These plants are very bushy and extremely productive. The Aji Ayuyo chile plants grow over 4 feet tall.