Medium
NuMex Piñata
Colorful jalapeño that ripens from green to yellow, orange, and red. Developed by New Mexico State University for ornamental and culinary use.
Scoville Heat Units
3,000to8,000SHU
Flavor Notes
fruitybrightsweet
Best Uses
freshornamentalpickledsalsa
Cuisine Types
mexicansouthwestern
Quick Facts
- Color
- multi-color
- Availability
- specialty
- Season
- summer-fall
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