Lucy Scorpion

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Lucy Scorpion
Trinidad Lucy ScorpionEdit
C-OP-TA-H-9-001RegisteredHow UPN works
1,200,000 - 2,000,000
PurpleEdit
Habanero-typeEdit
Landrace - Trinidad & TobagoEdit
Green/MustardEdit
Further InformationEdit Edit

A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods, with tail. Rates 1,200,000–2,000,000 SHU, which means brutally hot, deep into superhot range. The scorpion tail trait is one of the most distinctive features in the superhot pepper world.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

How hot is the Lucy Scorpion?

The Lucy Scorpion measures 1,200,000–2,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 250 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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