KS Texas Chocolate Bonnet

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Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to brown/chocolate, mushroom/bonnet pods. Heat sits around 80,000–250,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Developed by Khang Starr (KS).

LinksEdit

kcdgarden.com/varieties/1/vegetables/1/peppers

NameKS Texas Chocolate Bonnet

Alternative Name(s)KS Texas Brown Bonnet; Khang Starr Texas Chocolate Bonnet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)Not issued yetNeeds SHU first.How UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)

Heat LevelNot set

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Brown/Chocolate

Pod FormMushroom/bonnet/UFO

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederKhang Starr

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to brown/chocolate, mushroom/bonnet pods. Heat sits around 80,000–250,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Developed by Khang Starr (KS).

LinksEdit

kcdgarden.com/varieties/1/vegetables/1/peppers

Last updated Oct 5, 2026