How hot is the 7 Pot Katie?

The 7 Pot Katie measures 1,545,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 190 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

7 Pot Katie

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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods with wrinkled skin skin. Rated 1,545,000 SHU (superhot). Roots trace to Trinidad & Tobago. Trinidad's 7 Pot peppers are among the most heavily bred and crossed superhots in the community.

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Name7 Pot Katie

Alternative Name(s)Seven Pot Katie; Naga Nick

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-R-WR-H-9-011RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)1,545,000

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionTrinidad and Tobago

Discoverer/BreederLandrace - Trinidad & Tobago

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

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