NuMex Suave Red botanical illustration

NuMex Suave Red

Capsicum chinense

A low-heat habanero-type cultivar released by NMSU.

Mild 774 SHU
Flavor
Tropical, floral.
Origin
New Mexico, United States
Best uses
Fresh use, Sauces, Flavor matching
Days to maturity
90-120

How the heat plays out

LowModerateHighVery highExtremeFirst biteLater

Builds gradually, climbs to a low peak, and fades quickly, felt across the mouth. Aromatic, building

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