How hot is the Sweet Crimson?

The Sweet Crimson measures about 100 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a mild pepper — milder than a jalapeño.

Sweet Crimson

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A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to crimson/burgundy, standard tapered pods.

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NameSweet Crimson

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-C-SM-J-0-001RegisteredHow UPN works

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)~100

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Crimson/Burgundy

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to crimson/burgundy, standard tapered pods.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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