# Aji Confusion

Also known as Aji Fantasy White Mutation, Confusion Aji, Aji Confusion Pepper.
Species: Capsicum baccatum.

Aji Confusion is a Capsicum baccatum cultivar from Italy. Capsi’s sourced range is 10,000–75,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is fruity, citrus, sweet, floral. Used for fresh eating, salads, salsas, snacking. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.

## Heat sources

- 10,000–15,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Confusion Pepper Seeds | Tyler Farms
  https://tyler-farms.com/aji-confusion-pepper-seeds/

- 10,000–15,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Confusion Pepper | Rebec Valley Farm
  https://rebecvalleyfarm.com/product/aji-confusion-pepper/

- 10,000–15,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Confusion Chilli Seeds | Red Dragon Seeds
  https://www.reddragonseeds.co.uk/shop/aji-confusion-chilli-seeds/

- 10,000–15,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Confusion | Seed2Singe
  https://seed2singe.com/products/untitled-sep5_15-16

- 15,000–20,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Pepper - Aji Confusion | Beebe Seed Co
  https://beebeseeds.com/products/pepper-aji-confusion

- 50,000–75,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Confusion Pepper Seeds | Atomic Seeds
  https://atomicpepperseeds.com/products/aji-confusion

- 10,000–15,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Plant de Aji White Fantasy | Inferno Peppers
  https://www.inferno-peppers.fr/produits/plants-de-piments/plant-de-aji-white-fantasy

- 10,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Aji Fantasy White Semi | Semi Strani
  https://www.semistrani.it/Aji-Fantasy-Confiusion-Sparkly-White-Semi-Peperoncino

## Heritage

Unconfirmed

We don't have a documented family for this pepper yet.

Parent:
- Aji Fantasy (Not a named variety)

## Page sources

- [Vendor listing with shape, color, flavor, and heat claim](https://atomicpepperseeds.com/products/aji-confusion)
- [Vendor details on appearance, flavor, and SHU range](https://tyler-farms.com/aji-confusion-pepper-seeds/)
- [Species, days to maturity, heat, and origin claim](https://rebecvalleyfarm.com/product/aji-confusion-pepper/)
- [Origin, flavor, color, and heat range](https://www.reddragonseeds.co.uk/shop/aji-confusion-chilli-seeds/)
- [Italian origin claim, shape comparison, and heat](https://seed2singe.com/products/untitled-sep5_15-16)
- [Background on related Aji Fantasy line from Finland](https://peppergeek.com/aji-fantasy-peppers/)
- [Aji White Fantasy also known as Aji Confusion, Italy origin, heat and shape](https://www.inferno-peppers.fr/produits/plants-de-piments/plant-de-aji-white-fantasy)
- [Aji Fantasy White also called Sparkly or Confusion White](https://www.semistrani.it/Aji-Fantasy-Confiusion-Sparkly-White-Semi-Peperoncino)

## FAQ
### How hot is Aji Confusion?

Capsi’s sourced range is 10,000–75,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does Aji Confusion taste like?

Sweet, fruity, slightly tart with citrus and subtle floral notes.

### How do I grow Aji Confusion?

Aji Confusion: about 90 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Aji Confusion?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/aji-confusion
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data