- Mulato Isleno Poblano Peppers are longer, fatter, and sweeter than Poblano Peppers. They have a Scoville heat unit rating of 1,000 - 1,500. Mulato Isleno Poblano Peppers ripen from a dark green to a rich chocolate brown. Their flavor is rich and complex, especially when cooked. Mulato Isleno Poblano Peppers are excellent for salsa, roasting, stuffing, and drying. Mulato Isleno Poblano Peppers are one of the most popular peppers in Mexico. These heart-shaped peppers have mild heat and a sweet rich flavor. Mulato Isleno Poblano Peppers are terrific stuffed with meat or cheese to make the quintessential Mexican dish, chile rellenos.
- Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Warm Season
- Plant Type: Mild 1,000-1,500 Scoville
- Features: Heirloom, Drought Tolerant, Container Garden, Deer Resistant
- Fruit Size: 6" Long
- Days to Maturity: 75 Days
- Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10