Peter Pepper

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Peter Pepper

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Peter Pepper
Chile Pene; Peter Pepper Red; Peters Pepper; Peters Pepper RedEdit
A-R-SM-L-5-042RegisteredHow UPN works
C. annuum
10,000 - 23,000
RedEdit
Long/taperedEdit
Not setEdit
Landrace - Texas/LouisianaEdit
Green/MustardEdit
Further InformationEdit Edit

This C. annuum cultivar. Ripens to red, long/tapered pods. Rates 10,000–23,000 SHU, which means solid heat — enough to make you pay attention. Credited to Texas/Louisiana (heirloom). Red is the default ripe color. Sometimes listed as Peter Pepper Red.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

How hot is the Peter Pepper?

The Peter Pepper measures 10,000–23,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper.

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