Datil Pepper (Capsicum chinense) _tab_CeylonGooseberry It goes dormant in the

It goes dormant in the colder months and returns twice as large each spring

Like the orange variety

enhancing garden biodiversity

where they are now grown commercially

Datil Pepper (Capsicum chinense) _tab_CeylonGooseberry It goes dormant in theSpicy Gem of St. Augustine Common Names: Datil Pepper Family: Solanaceae Origin: St. Augustine, Florida (believed to be brought from Minorca, Spain) The Datil Pepper (Capsicum chinense) is a small, spicy heirloom chili pepper that packs a flavorful punch. Known for its sweet, fruity flavor with a heat level similar to habanero, the Datil Pepper is a staple in the cuisine of St. Augustine, Florida, where it has been grown for over a century. Despite