Naga Morich Yellow

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Naga Morich Yellow
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C-H-Y-WT-8-010
C. chinense
400,000 - 900,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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A C. chinense type. Ripens to yellow, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Heat sits around 400,000–900,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. From India / Bangladesh. From the work of Bangladesh (Sylhet region). Naga peppers originate from the Naga Hills region straddling Northeast India and Myanmar.

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How hot is the Naga Morich Yellow?

The Naga Morich Yellow measures 400,000–900,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 110 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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