How hot is the Sheepnose?

The Sheepnose measures 100–500 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a mild pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

Sheepnose

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Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, apple/blunt bell pods. Packs 100–500 SHU (very mild, barely any heat).

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NameSheepnose

Alternative Name(s)Sheepnose Pimento; Sheepnose Pimiento

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-F-0-003RegisteredHow UPN works

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)100 - 500

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormApple/blunt bell

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, apple/blunt bell pods. Packs 100–500 SHU (very mild, barely any heat).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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