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Carolina Reaper × Black Naga

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Carolina Reaper × Black Naga

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Carolina Reaper × Black Naga
CR x Black Naga; Reaper x Black Naga; Carolina Reaper x Black NagaEdit
C-K-TA-H-9-001ProvisionalHow UPN works
500,000 - 1,600,000
BlackEdit
Habanero-typeEdit
Ed Currie (PuckerButt Pepper Company)Edit
Green/MustardEdit
Further InformationEdit Edit

This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to black, habanero-type pods, with tail. Packs 500,000–1,600,000 SHU (brutally hot, deep into superhot range). From India / Bangladesh. Developed by Ed Currie (PuckerButt Pepper Company). Naga peppers originate from the Naga Hills region straddling Northeast India and Myanmar. A deliberate cross — check parentage for lineage details.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

How hot is the Carolina Reaper × Black Naga?

The Carolina Reaper × Black Naga measures 500,000–1,600,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 200 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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