How hot is the Bhutlah Short Caramel?

The Bhutlah Short Caramel measures 500,000–1,400,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 180 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Bhutlah Short Caramel

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A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to caramel, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Rates 500,000–1,400,000 SHU, which means extremely hot, in superhot territory. Developed by Community cross. Parentage: Bhut Jolokia × 7 Pot Douglah.

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NameBhutlah Short Caramel

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-H-A-WT-8-001

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)500,000 - 1,400,000

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Caramel

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