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| Attribute | Cascabel Pepper Remove | Chilhuacle Negro Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 1,500 – 2,500 SHU Mild |
1,000 – 2,500 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Mexico | Oaxaca, Mexico |
| Ripe color | Red (dried) | Black-Brown |
| Pod size | 1-2 inches round | 3-4 inches |
| Flavor profile | Mild with nutty flavor | Very mild |
| Culinary uses | Mexican salsas, stews, rattle sound when shaken | Oaxacan mole negro |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Moderate |
| Days to harvest | 80-90 days | 90-100 days |
| Plant height | 24-30 inches | 24-30 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.