Faddas Black and White
The Faddas Black and White is a sweet, heatless pepper of the species C. chinense, measuring 0 SHU. It belongs to C. chinense, the species behind the world's hottest peppers — the group that includes habaneros, Scotch bonnets, and ghost peppers, prized for fruity aroma and a slow, lingering burn. Its pods ripen white/cream, take a habanero-type form. Immature pods are green/mustard before ripening. The plant grows to 30–36 inches tall. It is recorded as originating in Italy.
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The Faddas Black and White is a sweet, heatless pepper of the species C. chinense, measuring 0 SHU. It belongs to C. chinense, the species behind the world's hottest peppers — the group that includes habaneros, Scotch bonnets, and ghost peppers, prized for fruity aroma and a slow, lingering burn. Its pods ripen white/cream, take a habanero-type form. Immature pods are green/mustard before ripening. The plant grows to 30–36 inches tall. It is recorded as originating in Italy.
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
