How hot is the Jalapeño Purple Tiger?

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

Jalapeño Purple Tiger

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A C. annuum type. Ripens to purple, round/tomato/cherry/marbles pods. Clocks in at 2,500–8,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite.

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NameJalapeño Purple Tiger

Alternative Name(s)Jalapeno Purple Tiger

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-P-ST-J-4-001RegisteredHow UPN works

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

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Purple

Further InformationEdit

A C. annuum type. Ripens to purple, round/tomato/cherry/marbles pods. Clocks in at 2,500–8,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite.

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

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