Habanero Rojo

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Habanero Rojo

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Habanero Rojo
Hab Rojo; Habañero Rojo; PI 438619; Habanero Red; Red Habanero; Boquera; Hab Red; Habañero Red; Habanero Red Long; Hab Red Long; Habañero Red LongEdit
C-H-R-7-251
C. chinense
100,000 - 350,000
Very Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)
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A C. chinense type. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Clocks in at 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. From Yucatán, Mexico. Habanero-type pepper with the characteristic lantern shape and fruity aroma of its species.

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How hot is the Habanero Rojo?

The Habanero Rojo measures 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 45 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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