A workers' cooperative growing food on London's edge in the Lea Valley
Origin: Java, Indonesia OrganicLea Heat Rating: 3 The name means literally “curly red chilli”, and “dreadlock chilli” is its nickname. The thin wiry fruit can grow into highly ornate shapes. The seed was brought to us by Adam, an OrganicLea …
Origin: Romania via Italy OrganicLea Heat Rating: 4 An OrganicLea grower noticed that many of the villagers near the town of Sienna in Tuscany grew these attractive golden-yellow peppers in terracotta pots by their front doors. Now they brighten up …
Origin: Portugal via Brazil OrganicLea Heat Rating: 4 Brought back by Mary Garvie, an OrganincLea grower, who found them grown and sold extensively in the part of Portugal she was visiting. There they are used to decorate Christmas trees, hence …
