How hot is the Bleeding Borg 9?

The Bleeding Borg 9 measures 1,000,000+ Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Bleeding Borg 9

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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods, with bleeding calyx. Packs 80,000–250,000 SHU (very hot, not for the faint of heart). Also listed as Bleeding Borg 9 Red.

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NameBleeding Borg 9

Alternative Name(s)Bleeding Borg 9 Red

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-H-R-BC-7-001

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)1,000,000+

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Further InformationEdit

This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods, with bleeding calyx. Packs 80,000–250,000 SHU (very hot, not for the faint of heart). Also listed as Bleeding Borg 9 Red.

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