Pequin peppers are hot, often 5–8 times hotter than jalapeños on the Scoville scale (30,000 to 60,000 Units). Flavor is described as citrusy and nutty.
Has a compact habit, growing typically 6-12 inches tall.
Bright green, ovate leaves. Peppers are small, two inches at most.
Pepper fruits start out green, ripening to brilliant red at maturity.

Starter plant in 4" pot