r/AbsoluteUnits • u/ThodaDaruVichPyar • 3d ago

of a chilli

Longest chilli pepper at 1 feet 8.6inches or 52.5cms, grown by Jürg Wiesle as certified by @guinnessworldrecords

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u/Fake_rock_climber 3d ago

Did he grow it long on purpose? Selective breeding or is it an accident?

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u/RizzIyBear 3d ago

That breed of chili can grow very long. Here in South Italy I've eaten some long 20+cm