How hot is the KS Starrling?

The KS Starrling measures 2,000–10,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper.

KS Starrling

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A C. annuum type. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Rates 2,000–10,000 SHU, which means moderate heat with a noticeable bite. Credited to Khang Starr (KS).

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NameKS Starrling

Alternative Name(s)Khang Starr Starrling

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-J-4-327RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)2,000 - 10,000

Heat LevelMedium (1,001–15,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederKhang Starr

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A C. annuum type. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Rates 2,000–10,000 SHU, which means moderate heat with a noticeable bite. Credited to Khang Starr (KS).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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