How hot is the Fresno Flaming Flare?

The Fresno Flaming Flare measures 500–1,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a mild pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

Fresno Flaming Flare

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A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Packs 2,500–10,000 SHU (moderate heat with a noticeable bite).

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NameFresno Flaming Flare

Alternative Name(s)Fresno Chile Flaming Flare

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-J-1-006RegisteredHow UPN works

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)500 - 1,000

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Packs 2,500–10,000 SHU (moderate heat with a noticeable bite).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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