How hot is the Mareko Fana?

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

Mareko Fana

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Further InformationEdit

This C. annuum cultivar. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Heat sits around 2,000–10,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite. Also listed as Mareko Fana Red.

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NameMareko Fana

Alternative Name(s)Mareko Fana Red

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-J-4-358RegisteredHow 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/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

This C. annuum cultivar. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Heat sits around 2,000–10,000 SHU — moderate heat with a noticeable bite. Also listed as Mareko Fana Red.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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