| Korean chili pepper | |
|---|---|
 Green chili peppers | |
| Species | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Korea |
| Heat |  Low |
| Scoville scale | 1,500 SHU |
Korean chili peppers or Korean hot peppers, also known as Korean red,[1] Korean dark green,[2] or Korean long green[3] peppers according to color (ripening stages), are medium-sized chili peppers of the species Capsicum annuum. The chili pepper is long, slender and mild in flavor and spice. Green (unripe) chili peppers measure around 1,500 Scoville heat units.[4]
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