Other Chili Peppers

We absolutely LOVE jalapeno peppers, and they are our favorite chili pepper of all, but that doesn't mean we can't love other chili peppers as well! Try some of these on for size.

Habanero Peppers

Habanero peppers are dang hot! Habaneros start out green and eventually ripen into a brighter color of red, orange, pink (more commonly) or a darker color, such as brown.

Habaneros are small peppers, averaging 1 to 2 inches around, and 1 to 3 inches long, as shown above. They are typically grown in South America, but can be grown anywhere with a hot climate.

It is named for the Cuban city, Havana. The name "Habanero" literally translates to "from Habana".

Did we talk about how hot the habanero peppers can be? Measuring in between 150,000 - 575,000 Scoville Units, the habanero pepper is one of the hottest chili peppers around. In comparison, the jalapeno pepper ranks in with 2,500 - 8,000 units. Click Here to learn more about Scoville Units.

If you love habanero peppers, you'll love our habanero designs. Check them out.