Haitian Purple

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Haitian Purple
Haitian Purple Hot; HaitianEdit
A-P-SM-J-5-004RegisteredHow UPN works
C. annuum
5,000 - 30,000
PurpleEdit
Standard taperedEdit
Not setEdit
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PurpleEdit
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A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to purple, standard tapered pods. Clocks in at 5,000–30,000 SHU — solid heat — enough to make you pay attention. A hotter selection sometimes listed as Haitian Purple Hot.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

How hot is the Haitian Purple?

The Haitian Purple measures 5,000–30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 4 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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