# Mexibell Pepper

Also known as MexiBell, Mexi-Bell.
Species: Capsicum annuum.

Mexibell Pepper is a Capsicum annuum cultivar from California, United States. Capsi’s sourced range is 100–2,500 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is sweet, mild chili. Used for stuffing, grilling, roasting, salsa. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 1/19 the typical heat of a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU).

## Heat sources

- 100–1,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Holmes Seed Company
  https://www.holmesseed.com/mexibell-f1-untreated/

- 100–2,500 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Victory Seed Company
  https://victoryseeds.com/products/mexibell-f1-hot-pepper

- 100–1,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Tomato Growers Supply Company
  https://tomatogrowers.com/products/mexibell-hybrid-pepper

## Heritage

Unconfirmed

We don't have a documented family for this pepper yet.

Parents:
- Unknown (Unknown parent)
- Unknown (Unknown parent)

## Page sources

- [AAS winner page with breeder, size, flavor comparison, and TMV note](https://all-americaselections.org/product/pepper-mexibell/)
- [Vendor listing with 100-1,000 SHU, AAS 1988, and fruit description](https://www.holmesseed.com/mexibell-f1-untreated/)
- [Vendor listing with ripening sequence, 100-2,500 SHU, and plant height](https://victoryseeds.com/products/mexibell-f1-hot-pepper)
- [Vendor listing with 100-1,000 SHU and fruit size](https://tomatogrowers.com/products/mexibell-hybrid-pepper)
- [Overview with median heat figure and culinary notes](https://pepperscale.com/mexibell-pepper/)

## FAQ
### How hot is Mexibell Pepper?

Capsi’s sourced range is 100–2,500 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does Mexibell Pepper taste like?

Sweet with a mild chili pungency that mellows further once the seeds and ribs are removed.

### How do I grow Mexibell Pepper?

Mexibell Pepper: about 70 days to maturity, temperate climate, full sun, hardiness zones 3-11.

### What can I substitute for Mexibell Pepper?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/mexibell-pepper
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data