Jalabanero Purple

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Jalabanero Purple
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C-X-P-7-001
C. chinense
50,000 - 200,000
Very Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)
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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to purple, standard tapered pods. Rates 50,000–200,000 SHU, which means very hot, not for the faint of heart.

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How hot is the Jalabanero Purple?

The Jalabanero Purple measures 50,000–200,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 25 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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