How hot is the Borg 9?

The 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).

Borg 9

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A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Clocks in at 80,000–250,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart.

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NameBorg 9

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-H-R-7-062

SpeciesC. chinense

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

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Clocks in at 80,000–250,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart.

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