Barbados Habanero

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Barbados Habanero
Hab Barbados; Habañero Barbados; Habanero BarbadosEdit
C-R-SM-H-7-008RegisteredHow UPN works
100,000 - 350,000
RedEdit
Habanero-typeEdit
Not setEdit
Landrace - Yucatán Peninsula, MexicoEdit
Green/MustardEdit

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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Heat sits around 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Part of the C. chinense family that includes habaneros, one of the most aromatic pepper groups.

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

How hot is the Barbados Habanero?

The Barbados Habanero measures 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 45 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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