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Condor's Beak Pepper 
Capsicum chinense


An elongated, exotic and uncommon habanero type pepper. Fruits grow to 2" long, with a pointed, pendant shape. Color matures from green to bright purple, to red, sometimes with mild mottling. Plants are compact, usually growing to no more than 2-2 1/2 feet. The fruits are colorful, unique in appearance, and lend a pretty ornamental look to the plant. Flavor is quite hot, similar to some of the common habanero's.

Maturity: Late season ripening.

Heat: Very hot.

Origin: Unknown origin.