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Attribute Mariachi Pepper Remove Pepperoncini Remove Corno di Toro Remove
Scoville range 3,000 – 5,000 SHU
Mild
100 – 500 SHU
Mild
500 SHU
Mild
Species Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
Origin Mexico Greece/Italy Italy
Ripe color Yellow to Red Yellow-Green Red or Yellow
Pod size 5-7 inches 2-3 inches 8-10 inches
Flavor profile Mild heat with sweet flavor Mild, tangy Sweet, fruity, minimal heat
Culinary uses Stuffing, roasting, fresh eating Greek/Italian pickling, sandwiches Roasting, frying, Italian cuisine
Growing difficulty Easy Easy Easy
Days to harvest 65-75 days 70-80 days 70-80 days
Plant height 18-24 inches 24-30 inches 24-30 inches
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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.