NuMex Mirasol botanical illustration

NuMex Mirasol

Capsicum annuum

A mirasol cultivar released by NMSU; heat was not listed in the NMSU table.

Hot 1,000–50,000 SHU
Flavor
Bright green, sweet pepper.
Origin
New Mexico, United States
Best uses
Drying, Sauces
Days to maturity
70-95

How the heat plays out

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Hits immediately, climbs to a high peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Clear, direct

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