Ho Chi Minh Hot Pepper
Ho Chi Minh Hot Pepper
Scovilles
Scientific Classification
Capsicum annuum
Heat rating in Scovilles:
5000 – 30000
The Ho Chi Minh Hot Pepper is very productive cayenne pepper originating in Southeast Asia. Peppers 4–6″ long on 3′ plants grow like large fingers turning from bright yellow to crimson in late August. Named by Minnesotan, Steven Schwen, he received these peppers in the 1980’s from Vietnamese immigrants visiting his farm.
Have more information?
How accurate is this information? If you notice any inaccuracies, or want to contribute additional info or photos, please feel free to contribute by contacting me.
Explore More Peppers
SOME RELATED PEPPERS
