Capsicum annuum 'Cubanelle'

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Sweet pepper
Cubanelle
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Green and red cubanelle peppers
Scientific Classification
Species: Capsicum annuum
Plant Data
Heat:
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Scoville heat units: 1 - 1,000
References: [1]

The Cubanelle is a variety of sweet pepper of the species Capsicum annuum. When unripe, it is light yellowish-green in color, but will turn bright red if allowed to ripen. Compared to bell peppers it has thinner flesh, is longer, and has a slightly more wrinkled appearance. It is used extensively in Puerto Rico's cuisine.

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Main article: Sweet pepper

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Main article: Pepper troubles

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