How hot is the Jalapeño Giant Yellow?

The Jalapeño Giant Yellow measures 2,500–8,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper.

Jalapeño Giant Yellow

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A C. annuum type. Ripens to yellow, standard tapered pods. Clocks in at 2,500–8,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite.

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NameJalapeño Giant Yellow

Alternative Name(s)Jalapeno Giant Yellow

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-Y-SM-J-4-005RegisteredHow UPN works

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)2,500 - 8,000

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Yellow

Further InformationEdit

A C. annuum type. Ripens to yellow, standard tapered pods. Clocks in at 2,500–8,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite.

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

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