Tabasco pepper
Sign in to saveAlso known as Capsicum frutescens cv. Tabasco, Capsicum frutescens 'Tabasco', Capsicum frutescens ‘Tabasco’
variety of chili pepper
Key facts
- Genus
- Capsicum
- Species
- Capsicum frutescens
- Cultivar
- 'Tabasco'
- Heat
- Hot
- Scoville scale
- 30,000–50,000 SHU
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- Scoville grade
- 50000
- taxon name
- Capsicum frutescens ‘Tabasco’
- Commons category
- Tabasco pepper
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Article
Tabasco pepper on its bush in the Bergianska botanical gardens, Stockholm, 2013
The tabasco pepper is a variety of the chili pepper species Capsicum frutescens originating in Mexico. It is best known through its use in Tabasco sauce, followed by peppered vinegar.
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