How hot is the Nepalese?

The Nepalese measures 20,000–50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 6 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Nepalese

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A C. annuum variety. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods.

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NameNepalese

Alternative Name(s)None yet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-X-R-5-327

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)20,000 - 50,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Further InformationEdit

A C. annuum variety. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods.

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