Aji Fantasy
Aji Fantasy peppers deliver a vivid, candy-bright aroma and a lively, fruity heat that builds gently—never harsh—finishing with a clean, peppery snap. The specialty-shaped fruits are smooth and glossy with a crisp, thin wall, making them ideal for fresh use, roasting, and quick pickling, as well as for vibrant sauces that showcase their distinctive flavor. Grow them for a long harvest window and a striking splash of color that’s as beautiful in the garden as it is flavorful in the bowl.
Crop Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Climate | Frost-Free Climate |
| Growing Approach | Continuous Production |
Crop Details
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 75 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Bush |
| Support Needed | Stake |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 80 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | 10 |
Recommended Companions
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I water Aji Fantasy during the main growing phase (after transplant until fruiting)?
How can I tell when Aji Fantasy is ready to harvest?
Aji Fantasy peppers deliver a vivid, candy-bright aroma and a lively, fruity heat that builds gently—never harsh—finishing with a clean, peppery snap. The specialty-shaped fruits are smooth and glossy with a crisp, thin wall, making them ideal for fresh use, roasting, and quick pickling, as well as for vibrant sauces that showcase their distinctive flavor. Grow them for a long harvest window and a striking splash of color that’s as beautiful in the garden as it is flavorful in the bowl.
Sowing Tips
Soil Temperature
Direct sow or transplant when soil at planting depth holds 60°F for reliable germination and early growth.
Expert Note
Warm up both air and soil before transplanting and keep seedlings consistently moist (not soggy) to support steady flowering and early fruit set.