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Attribute Corbaci Turkish Remove Friggitello Remove Chilhuacle Negro Remove
Scoville range 5,000 – 10,000 SHU
Mild
500 SHU
Mild
1,000 – 2,500 SHU
Mild
Species Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
Origin Turkey Italy Oaxaca, Mexico
Ripe color Red Green Black-Brown
Pod size 12-16 inches 3-4 inches 3-4 inches
Flavor profile Mild to medium heat Sweet, mild Very mild
Culinary uses Turkish cuisine, impressive length Italian frying pepper Oaxacan mole negro
Growing difficulty Moderate Easy Moderate
Days to harvest 85-95 days 65-75 days 90-100 days
Plant height 24-36 inches 24-30 inches 24-30 inches
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