Hungarian Sweet Wax

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Hungarian Sweet Wax
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A-L-R-2-031
C. annuum
~1,000
Mild (1–1,000 SHU)
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A C. annuum variety. Ripens to red, long/tapered pods. Originates from Hungary. Developed by Hungary (traditional). A wax-type pepper with thick, waxy skin. Popular for pickling and frying.

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How hot is the Hungarian Sweet Wax?

The Hungarian Sweet Wax measures about 1,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a mild pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

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