Specimen 11 · C. annuum

Fresno

California, USA

Fruity, bright, and lightly smoky.

Fresno peppers
HeatMedium2,500–10,000 SHU
Fresh nameFresno
Dried nameFresno seco

Field notes

Character & use

Introduced by Clarence Brown Hamlin in 1952 and named for Fresno.

Tastes
Fruity, bright, and lightly smoky
Traditions
Salsa · Ceviche · Hot sauce
Native story
California, USA