Twelfth Fire Hot Pepper Co.
Tepin / Chiltepin Hot Pepper Seeds
Tepin / Chiltepin Hot Pepper Seeds
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Tepin (Chiltepin)
Scoville Heat Units (SHU): 50,000–100,000 SHU
Flavour Profile: Bright, tangy, and citrus-forward with smoky undertones The heat is intense but dissipates quickly, described as "arrebatado" (rapid or violent)
Origin: Native to North America, particularly the southwestern United States and northern Mexico Known as the "Mother of All Peppers"
Species: Capsicum Annuum var glabriusculum
Plant Description:
Small, round or oval-shaped pods about 08 cm in diameter
Pods ripen from green to red or orange-red
Plants grow wild and are not commercially cultivated, reaching up to 4 feet tall
Highly drought-tolerant and thrives in arid climates
