How hot is the Apache?

The Apache measures 60,000–80,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 10 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Apache

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A hot C. annuum, 60,000 to 80,000 SHU. The pods are red when ripe, tapered.

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NameApache

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)Not issued yetHas everything a code needs. Waiting on the board.How UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)60,000 - 80,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

F1 HybridYes

F1 hybrid — do not save the seeds.

Hybrid companyNot set

Immature Color(s)Not set

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Further InformationEdit

A hot C. annuum, 60,000 to 80,000 SHU. The pods are red when ripe, tapered.

LinksEdit

thompson-morgan.com/p/chilli-pepper-apache-f1/wk…

Last updated Oct 13, 2026

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