# Zavory Pepper

Also known as Zavory Habanero, Zavory Mild Habanero Pepper.
Species: Capsicum chinense.

Zavory Pepper is a Capsicum chinense cultivar from North America, United States. Capsi’s sourced range is 0–100 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is fruity, citrusy, sweet, aromatic. Used for salsas, salads, soups, sauces, pickling. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 1/251 the typical heat of a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU).

## Heat sources

- 0–100 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Tyler Farms - Zavory Pepper Seeds
  https://www.tyler-farms.com/zavory-pepper-seeds/

- 100 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Reimer Seeds - Zavory Pepper Seeds
  https://www.reimerseeds.com/zavory-pepper-seeds

- 100 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Pepper Joe's - Zavory Pepper Seeds
  https://pepperjoe.com/products/zavory-pepper-seeds

- 100 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Trade Winds Fruit - Zavory Pepper Seeds
  https://www.tradewindsfruit.com/capsicum-chinense-zavory-pepper-seeds

## Heritage

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

## Page sources

- [Pepper Joe product page for Zavory Pepper Seeds](https://pepperjoe.com/products/zavory-pepper-seeds)
- [Reimer Seeds Zavory Pepper description and growing info](https://www.reimerseeds.com/zavory-pepper-seeds)
- [Ball Seed Zavory Pepper plant information](https://www.ballseed.com/PlantInfo/?phid=048300001023087)
- [ChilePlants.com Zavory live plant specs, pod details and uses](https://www.chileplants.com/search.aspx?ProductCode=CHIZAV)
- [Tyler Farms Zavory SHU range, flavor and growing notes](https://www.tyler-farms.com/zavory-pepper-seeds/)

## FAQ
### How hot is Zavory Pepper?

Capsi’s sourced range is 0–100 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 Zavory Pepper taste like?

Sweet and citrusy with a fruity habanero aroma and flavor, but minimal heat.

### How do I grow Zavory Pepper?

Zavory Pepper: about 90 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Zavory Pepper?

Habanada pepper, Trinidad Perfume pepper

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