Pasilla Padilla

Entry Completeness90%
Pasilla Padilla placeholder image
Pasilla Padilla
Chile Pasilla Padilla; Pasilla Negro PadillaEdit
A-L-R-3-035
C. annuum
1,000 - 2,500
Medium (1,001–15,000 SHU)
RedEdit
Further InformationEdit Edit

Often sold dried as Pasilla Padilla. This C. annuum cultivar. Ripens to red, long/tapered pods. Clocks in at 1,000–2,500 SHU — mild heat that most people can handle easily. From Mexico. Credited to Mexico (traditional).

LinksEdit Edit

How hot is the Pasilla Padilla?

The Pasilla Padilla measures 1,000–2,500 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

Was this helpful? WikiPepper is free, ad-free, and community-run.

Support WikiPepper
Chat with Artie!