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| Attribute | Bull Nose Remove |
Purple Jalapeño
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Mariachi Pepper Remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 500 SHU Mild |
2,500 – 8,000 SHU Mild |
3,000 – 5,000 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | USA (heirloom) | Mexico | Mexico |
| Ripe color | Red | Purple to Red | Yellow to Red |
| Pod size | 4-5 inches | 2-3 inches | 5-7 inches |
| Flavor profile | Sweet with minimal heat | Mild to medium heat | Mild heat with sweet flavor |
| Culinary uses | Historic variety, roasting, stuffing | Unique colored jalapeño | Stuffing, roasting, fresh eating |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy | Easy |
| Days to harvest | 70-80 days | 70-80 days | 65-75 days |
| Plant height | 24-30 inches | 24-30 inches | 18-24 inches |
| Community rating | — | — | — |
Scoville values are laboratory ranges for the variety, not for an individual pod. Blank cells are not recorded; see each pepper's page for sources and review state.