How hot is the Jamaican Hot Orange?

The Jamaican Hot Orange measures 10,000–30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 4 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Jamaican Hot Orange

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A C. chinense type. Ripens to orange, habanero-type pods. Rates 10,000–30,000 SHU, which means solid heat — enough to make you pay attention.

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NameJamaican Hot Orange

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-H-O-5-002

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)10,000 - 30,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Orange

Further InformationEdit

A C. chinense type. Ripens to orange, habanero-type pods. Rates 10,000–30,000 SHU, which means solid heat — enough to make you pay attention.

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