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Home » Chili Pepper Types » Sweet & Mild Chili Peppers » Coronado Chili Peppers

Coronado Chili Peppers

by Mike Hultquist · Sep 20, 2013 · 6 Comments

Originally from South America, the Coronado Pepper grows to 4” long and 2” wide with thin, waxy skin and flavor of pear and berries. Enjoyed fresh or dried.

Red and green chili peppers

Scoville Heat Units: 700-2,000 SHU

Originally from South America, the Coronado Pepper grows to 4” long and 2” wide with thin, waxy skin. It tastes like a mix of pear and berries, and turns a bright red when ripe. With its mild flavor, it can be eaten fresh, added to dishes for extra flavor, or dried and ground into powder.

Coronado Pepper Flavor Profile

The Coronado Pepper has a sweet, mild taste with notes of berries and pear. Pairing the pepper with these fruits helps to highlight the subtle flavor of the pepper itself, which is light and slightly floral.

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  1. Craig says

    July 14, 2021 at 11:26 pm

    Anyone find a place to purchase Coronado pepper seeds?

    Reply
    • Michael Hultquist - Chili Pepper Madness says

      July 15, 2021 at 6:13 am

      Craig, check out my Chili Pepper Seeds Resources page to start: https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/resources/chili-seeds/. You might also join one of several Facebook groups dedicated to growing peppers.

      Reply
  2. Vickie Newton says

    May 07, 2021 at 10:13 pm

    Can you please, please tell me where I can purchase seeds for this pepper? Thank you!

    Reply
    • Michael Hultquist - Chili Pepper Madness says

      May 08, 2021 at 8:20 am

      Vickie, check out the Seeds Resources section of the site under "Resources". Good luck!

      Reply
  3. Tyrone says

    May 05, 2018 at 6:33 am

    Hi there is it possible to add a picture of the coronado chili pepper please

    Reply
    • Michael Hultquist - Chili Pepper Madness says

      May 05, 2018 at 7:40 am

      I need to grow some so I can take the photo.

      Reply

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