Serrano  - (Capsicum annum) - Seeds

The Serrano pepper, originating in the mountainous regions of Puebla and Hidalgo, Mexico, is a hot, crisp chili with a Scoville range of 10,000–23,000 SHU. Smaller and spicier than a jalapeño, it matures from green to vibrant hues of red, orange, or yellow, offering a fresh, bright flavor when raw and a smoky, rich taste when roasted. Serranos are popular in Mexican and Southeast Asian cuisines, frequently used in salsas, sauces, and pico de gallo. The plants are highly productive, thriving in hot climates and producing up to 50 peppers per plant, making them a garden favorite.

Heat level: 10,000 to 23,000 SHU – Medium Hot.

Flavor: Smoky & Rich.