Jalapeno vs. Habanero — What's the Difference?

A cultivar of the tropical pepper Capsicum annuum having a very pungent green or red fruit.

The habanero (; Spanish: [aβaˈneɾo] (listen)) is a hot variety of chili. Unripe habaneros are green, and they color as they mature.

The fruit of this plant.

A cultivar of the tropical pepper Capsicum chinense having small, round, extremely hot green to red fruit.

Alternative spelling of jalapeño

An intensely spicy chili pepper, Capsicum chinense.

Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

Hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico