Chirel

Entry Completeness70%

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Rates 80,000–250,000 SHU, which means very hot, not for the faint of heart. Grande form.

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NameChirel

Alternative Name(s)PI 281438; Chirel Grande; PI 281440

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)Not issued yetNeeds SHU first.How UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)

Heat LevelNot set

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Rates 80,000–250,000 SHU, which means very hot, not for the faint of heart. Grande form.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026