Aji Amarillo Plants Pepper Plant Seedlings

A staple in Peruvian cuisines, the Aji Amarillo pepper, also known as the yellow chili pepper, is native to Peru and is useful in a wide variety of Peruvian and Spanish dishes! The pepper seedlings grow up to be 3 ft. tall pepper plants that produce 4-5" long pepper pods. These Aji peppers change colors from green to bright orange as it matures, with thick flesh and smooth skin. You'll enjoy the Aji Amarillo's unique fruity flavor which consists of passion fruit and mango, with a bit of heat. It’s most common in Peruvian culture where it is used as a paste, called the Aji Amarillo paste, but can be found and used in a handful of Spanish dishes! You can’t go wrong adding this pepper to any dish, because the chili is great for sauces, salsas, powders, salads, and more. It is a delicious, flavorful pepper that is very versatile to use.

• Seedling Size: 4-6"
• Species: Capsicum Baccatum
• Heat Level: 30,000-50,000 SHUs
• Type: Hot
• Origin: Peru

These Aji Amarillo pepper seedlings were carefully grown from seed in our greenhouse and are guaranteed to arrive alive and healthy. Promptly follow the instructions included in your plant box and enjoy watching these plants grow!

SHIPPING NOTE: Live plant orders will be shipped within 2 weeks after ordering, weather permitting. If you would like your plants to be shipped on a certain day, please indicate that in your order notes upon checkout.

We cannot ship live plants to Texas and New Jersey due to the Department of Agriculture forbidding invasive species to come into their state by mail.

INVENTORY NOTE: We plant in waves, so if a variety you want is out of stock, additional inventory will be available over the coming weeks . Click "notify when available" on any plant product page to be the first to know when back in stock.

Grow more of our Live Pepper Plants! We carry many different types, from Medium Hot Pepper Plants to Rare Pepper Plants!

Want Aji Amarillo Pepper Seeds? Order a packet today and be sure to check out our other pepper seed varieties, including additional Medium Hot Pepper Seeds to give you peppers with just the right amount of heat!

Please allow up to 2 weeks to process live plant orders before shipping. If you would like any adjustments to your ship date, please indicate your needs in order notes upon checkout.