Mundu
Capsicum annuum
A round red Indian chile market type useful for powder and color comparisons.
Hot
5,000–15,000 SHU
- Flavor
- Dried red fruit, tomato-like.
- Origin
- India
- Best uses
- Drying / powder
- Days to maturity
- 70-95
How the heat plays out
Early estimateHits immediately, climbs to a high peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Clear, direct