How hot is the Orange Blob?

The Orange Blob measures 60,000–95,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 12 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Orange Blob

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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to orange, standard tapered pods. Rates 60,000–95,000 SHU.

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NameOrange Blob

Alternative Name(s)Orange Blob

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-O-SM-J-6-001RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)60,000 - 95,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Orange

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

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Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to orange, standard tapered pods. Rates 60,000–95,000 SHU.

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

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