Sandia Seed Company Pequin - Bird Pepper 10 Chile Seeds, Native Plant in SW and Mexico Native plant grows wild and is affectionately known as 'bird pepper'. Also known as turkey pepper, chilipiquin and even cayenne in local areas. Birds eat the tiny 1/2" oval shaped peppers and disperse the seeds everywhere. Easy to grow anywhere as an annual pepper plant. Produces fruit almost all year long in mild winter areas. Scoville 50,000 to 100,000. Very, very, extra hot. Muy caliente!