About This Pepper
Lumbre (meaning ‘fire’) is hotter New Mexico variety. Rating 8,000-10,000 SHU offers medium-hot heat. Developed for those wanting more kick in New Mexico chile. The flavor is traditional New Mexico. Perfect for those finding standard varieties too mild. Very productive plants. The name reflects increased heat. Good for both green and red use. Shows range of heat in New Mexico chiles. Popular with heat-seekers.
Flavor Profile
Medium-hot
Culinary Uses
New Mexico chile with more heat
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Growing Information
Difficulty
Easy
Days to Harvest
75-85 days
Plant Height
24-30 inches