# Sanstos Flare

Also known as Santos Flare, Santos Orange (related).
Species: Capsicum annuum.

Sanstos Flare is a Capsicum annuum cultivar from United States. Capsi has not yet documented heat for this variety. Flavor is mild, sweet. Used for Primarily grown for ornament, some descriptions note possible use in salads or as a mild fresh pepper when fruit is edible..

## Heritage

Nothing reputable documents a pedigree for this pepper.

## Page sources

- [Fruit shape, size, color, and plant height details for Capsicum annuum 'Santos Flare'](https://club.global.flowers/en/capsicum/23462-capsicum-annuum-santos-flare)
- [Ornamental listing: decorative orange fruit, height 4–6 in, zone 9–11](https://www.gardencentermarketing.com/plantName/Capsicum-annuum-Santos-Flare)
- [Related Santos series ornamental pepper specifications from PanAmerican Seed](https://www.panamseed.com/Products/045603525003789/ornamental-pepper-santos-orange/)

## FAQ
### How hot is Sanstos Flare?

Capsi has not yet documented heat for this variety. 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 Sanstos Flare taste like?

Sources that mention taste describe the fruit as juicy and sweet or having a mild flavor, consistent with non-pungent ornamental types.

### How do I grow Sanstos Flare?

Sanstos Flare: temperate to subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Sanstos Flare?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/sanstos-flare
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data