Not So Hot Habanero

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Not So Hot Habanero
Not So Hot HabañeroEdit
C-X-K-7-001
C. chinense
80,000 - 300,000
Very Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)
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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to black, standard tapered pods. Clocks in at 80,000–300,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Habanero-type pepper with the characteristic lantern shape and fruity aroma of its species.

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How hot is the Not So Hot Habanero?

The Not So Hot Habanero measures 80,000–300,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 40 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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