Tepin Amarillo × Chupetinho White

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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to yellow, round/tomato/cherry/marbles pods. Packs 50,000–100,000 SHU (hot, with a lingering burn). Roots trace to Mexico / SW United States. A deliberate cross — check parentage for lineage details.

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NameTepin Amarillo × Chupetinho White

Alternative Name(s)Tepin Amarillo x Biquinho White; White Tepin Amarillo x Biquinho; Tepin Yellow x Chupetinho White; Tepin Amarillo x Chupetinho White

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-Y-SM-T-6-001ProvisionalHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)50,000 - 100,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Yellow

Pod FormRound/tomato/cherry/marbles

RegionMexico / USA

Discoverer/BreederLandrace - Brazil

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to yellow, round/tomato/cherry/marbles pods. Packs 50,000–100,000 SHU (hot, with a lingering burn). Roots trace to Mexico / SW United States. A deliberate cross — check parentage for lineage details.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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How hot is the Tepin Amarillo × Chupetinho White?

The Tepin Amarillo × Chupetinho White measures 50,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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