How hot is the Sibirischer Hauspaprika?

The Sibirischer Hauspaprika measures 1,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a mild pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

Sibirischer Hauspaprika

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Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, pequin/small bullet pods. Paprika peppers are bred for rich red pigment and flavor rather than heat. Central European tradition.

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NameSibirischer Hauspaprika

Alternative Name(s)Siberian House Paprika; Sibirischer Paprika; Siberian Paprika

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-P-1-007RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)1,000

Heat LevelMild (1–1,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormPequin/small bullet

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, pequin/small bullet pods. Paprika peppers are bred for rich red pigment and flavor rather than heat. Central European tradition.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026