Lampong
Variety of Black pepper · Piper nigrum
Sumatra's famous, notably pungent black pepper with small, dense berries.
Also known as: Lampung, Lampong Black Pepper
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
spicyaromatic
Profile
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
Description
Fruit
Small, hard, deep-black berries with high pungency.
Yield
Evergreen climber; green spikes harvested and sun-dried in the dry season.
Notes
Named after Lampung province (South Sumatra); Indonesia's key black pepper on the world market.
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