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| Attribute | Sweet Banana Remove | NuMex Joe E Parker Remove |
Poblano Pepper
Remove
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|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 500 SHU Mild |
4,000 – 6,000 SHU Mild |
1,000 – 2,000 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Europe | New Mexico, USA | Puebla, Mexico |
| Ripe color | Yellow to Red | Green to Red | Dark Green to Red |
| Pod size | 6-8 inches | 6-8 inches | 4-6 inches |
| Flavor profile | Sweet, tangy, minimal heat | Mild heat | Rich, earthy with mild heat |
| Culinary uses | Pickling, fresh eating, stuffing | New Mexico green chile, roasting | Chile rellenos, mole sauces, rajas, Mexican cuisine |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy | Moderate |
| Days to harvest | 70-75 days | 75-85 days | 65-80 days |
| Plant height | 18-24 inches | 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.