The Cayenne pepper is a chilli pepper with a beautiful fresh colour The Cayenne pepper is also known as Spanish chilli pepper and is widely used worldwide. This chilli pepper is loved by many people because of its mild spiciness. The chilli pepper comes in red, yellow and green. The Cayenne pepper is widely used in Asian, African and South American cuisine.

The Cayenne pepper is long and shiny, and the longer chillies are slightly curved. The Cayenne pepper is 7 to 18 cm long, 0.5 to 1.5 cm wide and weighs on average 2 to 5 g.