Delicious fruity flavor, good in the kitchen… Aji Pineapple fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 20,000 – 30,000 SHU Median heat: 25,000 SHU Origin: Peru Capsicum species: Baccatum Jalapeño reference scale: 3 to 12 times hotter Use: Culinary Size: 2 to 3 inches long, pendant-like Flavor: Fruity, Sweet, …
Good as both an ornamental and culinary chili… Little Elf pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 20,000 – 30,000 SHU Median heat: 25,000 SHU Origin: Hungary Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: 3 to 12 times hotter Use: Ornamental Size: Up to 1/2 inch long, conical …
Variegated foliage provides extra pop… Calico pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 50,000 – 70,000 SHU Median heat: 60,000 SHU Origin: Mexico Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: 6 to 28 times hotter Use: Ornamental Size: 1 to 2 inches long, conical Flavor: Neutral (peppery) The Calico …
Party-like colors that draw the eye… Sangria pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 1,000 – 5,000 SHU Median heat: 3,000 SHU Origin: Unknown Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: Equal to 8 times milder Use: Ornamental Size: 2 to 3 inches long, conical Flavor: Neutral (peppery) Talk …
The leaves and the fruits provide dark depth to landscaping… Royal Black pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 5,000 – 30,000 SHU Median heat: 17,500 SHU Origin: Unknown Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: Equal to 16 times hotter Use: Ornamental Size: Up to an inch …
A scene of blacks, purples, and reds… Count Dracula pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 5,000 – 30,000 SHU Median heat: 17,500 SHU Origin: Unknown Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: Equal to 16 times hotter Use: Ornamental Size: Up to 2 inches long, conical Flavor: Neutral …
Bigger than normal habanero heat… Roatan Pumpkin Habanero fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 100,000 – 500,000 SHU Median heat: 300,000 SHU Origin: Caribbean (Roatan Island) Capsicum species: Chinense Jalapeño reference scale: 12 to 200 times hotter Use: Culinary Size: Up to 3 inches long, rounded or …
Larger (and often hotter) than your normal jalapeño pepper… Jalafuego pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 4,000 – 6,000 SHU Median heat: 5,000 SHU Origin: Mexico Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: Equal heat to two times hotter Use: Culinary Size: 4 to 5 inches long, …
Chilies up to a foot long… NuMex Big Jim fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 2,500 – 3,000 SHU Median heat: 2,750 SHU Origin: United States Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: Equal to 3 times milder Use: Culinary Size: Up to 12 inches long, conical Flavor: Bright, …
Beautiful blue hues with cayenne level heat… Filius Blue pepper fast facts: Scoville heat units (SHU): 30,000 – 50,000 SHU Median heat: 40,000 SHU Origin: Mexico Capsicum species: Annuum Jalapeño reference scale: 4 to 20 times hotter Use: Ornamental Size: Up to 1 inch long, conical Flavor: Neutral …