# Croccanti Rossi

Species: Capsicum annuum.

Croccanti Rossi is a Capsicum annuum cultivar from Lower Austria, Austria. Capsi’s sourced range is 0 SHU (Official breeder). Flavor is sweet, aromatic, crunchy. Used for Fresh in salads, roasted, grilled or stuffed, pickled alone or mixed with hot chilies, dried and ground into aromatic sweet paprika powder.. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.

## Heat sources

- 0 SHU · Official breeder
  ReinSaat GmbH
  https://www.reinsaat.at/shop/EN/chilli_peppers_chill/croccanti_rossi/

- 0 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Hillywood Chillies
  https://www.hillywoodchillies.com/product/croccanti-rossi/

## Heritage

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

## Page sources

- [Primary ReinSaat product page: botanical name, heat level 0, fruit description (~12 cm crunchy green-to-red), cultivation calendar and spacing](https://www.reinsaat.at/shop/EN/chilli_peppers_chill/croccanti_rossi/)
- [German ReinSaat page with additional cultivation details (germination temperature, sowing windows, professional market-garden use)](https://www.reinsaat.at/shop/DE/pfefferoni_chili/croccanti_rossi/)
- [Bio seed retailer description matching ReinSaat data, growing calendar (sow Feb, plant May, harvest mid-July onward), uses for pickling and paprika powder](https://biogartenversand.de/biosaatgut/paprika-chili/pfefferoni-croccanti-rossi)
- [Detailed bio-seed listing: mittelfleischige (medium-fleshed) fruits, mild slightly spicy flavor, mid-early vigorous growth, outdoor/greenhouse suitability](https://www.tomatenzauber.de/produkt/bio-saatgut-chili-croccanti-rossi/)
- [Growing database entry: elongated shape, half-high habit, heat 0, companion plants, light/water/soil requirements, harvest timing](https://fryd.app/en/library/plants/7588-chili/varieties/7016-croccantirossi)

## FAQ
### How hot is Croccanti Rossi?

Capsi’s sourced range is 0 SHU (Official breeder). 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 Croccanti Rossi taste like?

Sweet and aromatic with a satisfying crunch and only the mildest hint of spice; fully lacking heat at 0 SHU.

### How do I grow Croccanti Rossi?

Croccanti Rossi: about 90 days to maturity, temperate climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Croccanti Rossi?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/croccanti-rossi
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data