Hawaiian Sweet

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Hawaiian Sweet
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A-R-SM-J-3-007RegisteredHow UPN works
C. annuum
1,000 - 5,000
RedEdit
Standard taperedEdit
Not setEdit
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Green/MustardEdit
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A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. C. annuum variety, ~1,000–5,000 SHU. Mildly hot when raw, sweeter when cooked. Distinct from the hot Hawaiian/Nioi bird pepper (C. frutescens, 50,000–250,000 SHU). A hotter selection sometimes listed as Hawaiian Sweet Hot.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

How hot is the Hawaiian Sweet?

The Hawaiian Sweet measures 1,000–5,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

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