The variety index
Browse 136 varieties
VarietySpeciesScovilleHeat
Paprika Tap de Cortí
Pimentón de Tap de Cortí · Pimentón Tap de Cortí · Tap de Cortí
C. annuum
500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Paprika Žitava
Paprika · Zitava paprika · Žitavská paprika
C. annuum
500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Pasilla
Chilaca · Chile negro · Chile pasilla · Cuernillo · Pasilla bajío · Pasilla negro · Prieto
C. annuum
2,500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Pepper X
C. chinense
2,693,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Pepperoncini
Friggitello · Golden Greek pepper · Peperoncini · Peperone Friggitello · Sweet Italian pepper · Tuscan pepper
C. annuum
500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Pequin
Bird Pepper · Chile pequin · Chile Pequin · Chile Piquin · Chili petin · Piquin
C. annuum
60,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
→
Peter Pepper
Chilly Willy · Penis chili · Penis pepper · Willy Chilly
C. annuum
23,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Piquillo pepper
Pimiento del piquillo · Pimiento del Piquillo · Piquillo de Lodosa · Stuffed piquillo peppers
C. annuum
1,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Poblano
Chile poblano · Mulato
C. annuum
2,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Raging Bull
The Aromatic Pickler
C. hybrid
100,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Red Savina
Dominican Devil's Tongue · Red Savina Habanero
C. chinense
577,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Rocotillo
Puerto Rican pepper
C. baccatum
2,500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Rocotillo (Caribbean)
Caribbean rocotillo · Puerto Rican pepper · Puerto Rico pepper
C. chinense
2,500
Medium
→
Rocoto
Ají rocoto · Caballo · Canario · Locoto · Manzano · Perón · Rocote · Rocoto Andino
C. pubescens
100,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Roxi
C. annuum
30,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
→
Sandia
NuMex Sandia · Sandia A · Sandia Chile · Sandia Chile Pepper
C. annuum
7,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Santa Fe Grande
Caribe · Güero · Guero chili pepper · Yellow Hot · Yellow hot chili pepper
C. annuum
700 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Scotch Bonnet
Bonda Man Jak · Bonnet pepper · Bonney pepper · Bonney peppers · Caribbean red pepper · Caribbean red peppers · Jamaican Hot · Panamanian pepper · Piment Antillais · Scotty Bons
C. chinense
350,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Serrano
Serrano Pepper · Chile Serrano
C. annuum
23,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Serrano Tampiqueño
Serrano Tampiqueno · Tampiqueno · Tampico Serrano
C. annuum
25,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
→
Shishito
Kkwari-gochu · Lion Head pepper · Lion's Head Pepper · Shishitogarashi · Shishitōgarashi · 꽈리고추
C. annuum
200 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Siling Haba
Espada · Finger chili · Green chili · Long chili · Long green chili · Long pepper · Siling mahaba · Siling pangsigang · Siling Tagalog
C. annuum
5,000
Medium
→
Siling Labuyo
Chileng bundok · Katumbal · Labuyo · Labuyo Chili · Philippine Bird's Eye · Philippine bird's eye chili · Siling palay · Silit-diablo · Wild Chili
C. frutescens
100,000 (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
→
Sucette de Provence
Lollipop Pepper
C. annuum
500 (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
→
Mild
C. annuum
Paprika Tap de Cortí
500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
C. annuum
Paprika Žitava
500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Medium
C. annuum
Pasilla
2,500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. chinense
Pepper X
2,693,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Pepperoncini
500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. annuum
Pequin
60,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Medium
C. annuum
Peter Pepper
23,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Piquillo pepper
1,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Poblano
2,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. hybrid
Raging Bull
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Superhot
C. chinense
Red Savina
577,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Medium
C. baccatum
Rocotillo
2,500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
C. chinense
Rocotillo (Caribbean)
2,500 SHU

Superhot
C. pubescens
Rocoto
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
C. annuum
Roxi
30,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
C. annuum
Sandia
7,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Santa Fe Grande
700 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Superhot
C. chinense
Scotch Bonnet
350,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Medium
C. annuum
Serrano
23,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
C. annuum
Serrano Tampiqueño
25,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Shishito
200 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
C. annuum
Siling Haba
5,000 SHU

Superhot
C. frutescens
Siling Labuyo
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
C. annuum
Sucette de Provence
500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Heat figure has a published source on record. Unmarked figures are compiled from references we haven't yet cited on the page — accurate as far as we know, but not something you should have to take on trust.