Mariachi Pepper  - Seeds

Mariachi Pepper - (Capsicum annuum)

The Mariachi pepper is a mild, highly productive chile known for its vibrant color changes and excellent flavor. An All-America Selections (AAS) winner, this compact plant grows 18–24 inches tall and produces heavy yields of smooth, conical peppers averaging 3–4 inches long. Fruits ripen from creamy white to yellow, then orange, and finally glossy red. Heat levels stay mild at about 500–600 Scoville Heat Units, making this a family-friendly pepper. Flavor is delicate and fruity, with subtle melon-like notes when harvested yellow and a sweeter, fuller taste at the red stage. Thick, meaty walls make Mariachi peppers ideal for stuffing, grilling, roasting, pickling, or enjoying fresh in salads and salsas. Early to mature and continuously productive, Mariachi peppers perform well in gardens, raised beds, and containers. Their mild heat, attractive appearance, and versatile culinary uses make them a reliable and flavorful choice for home growers and cooks alike.

Heat level: 500 to 600 SHU – Mild/Sweet.

Flavor: Sweet & Fruity.