Carolina Reaper × Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen

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Carolina Reaper × Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen
CR x Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen; Carolina Reaper BOC; Carolina Reaper x B.J.Orange Copenhagen; Carolina Reaper x Ghost Pepper Orange Copenhagen; Reaper Ghost Orange Copenhagen; Reaper x Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen; Carolina Reaper x Bhut Jolokia Orange CopenhagenEdit
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C. chinense
400,000 - 850,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
OrangeEdit
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A C. chinense type. Ripens to orange, habanero-type pods, with tail. Rates 400,000–850,000 SHU, which means extremely hot, in superhot territory. From India / Bangladesh. Developed by Ed Currie (PuckerButt Pepper Company). Part of the Carolina Reaper family, bred by Ed Currie in Rock Hill, South Carolina. A deliberate cross — check parentage for lineage details.

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How hot is the Carolina Reaper × Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen?

The Carolina Reaper × Bhut Jolokia Orange Copenhagen measures 400,000–850,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 110 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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