Manzano Red - Seeds

Manzano Red - (Capsicum pubescens)

“Manzano” means “apple” in Spanish, and – no surprise – the Manzano is shaped like a golf ball-sized apple.  Fruit has unusual black seeds which are very hard (like apple pips) and should be removed before eating.  One of the coldest tolerant peppers around, but won't tolerate frost.

Heat level:  12,000-30,000(SHU) Scoville Heat Units – Medium Hot.

Flavor:  Fruity Citrus flavor.