Louisiana Hots

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Louisiana Hots
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A-X-R-5-572
C. annuum
30,000 - 50,000
Hot (15,001–100,000 SHU)
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A member of the C. annuum group. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Clocks in at 5,000–30,000 SHU — solid heat — enough to make you pay attention.

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How hot is the Louisiana Hots?

The Louisiana Hots measures 30,000–50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 6 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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