Origin
Cuba
Very pungent
Black Cuban
Black Cuban is a very pungent Cuban piquin-type Capsicum annuum with very dark purple immature fruit that ripens red.
Scoville Very pungent (no SHU in cited sources)
Very pungent
Species Capsicum annuum
Tasting notes
Black Cuban is a very pungent Cuban piquin-type Capsicum annuum with very dark purple immature fruit that ripens red.
Common ripening colors
blackred
How it relates
Broader pepper: Pequin pepper
Source entry
Reference: Ten Speed Press
Very pungent source heat note
No numeric Scoville value is established in the cited sources for this record.