C. schottianum

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C. schottianum
Capsicum SchottianumEdit
S-X-R-5-001
C. schottianum
10,000 - 40,000
Hot (15,001–100,000 SHU)
RedEdit
Further InformationEdit Edit

C. Schottianum is a C. schottianum variety. Pods ripens to red. Rated hot, ranging from 10,000 to 40,000 SHU.

How hot is the C. schottianum?

The C. schottianum measures 10,000–40,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 5 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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