Paprika Balloon Glockenpaprika

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Paprika Balloon Glockenpaprika
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A-P-R-6-015
C. annuum
50,000 - 100,000
Hot (15,001–100,000 SHU)
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A C. annuum type. Ripens to red, pequin/small bullet pods. Packs 50,000–100,000 SHU (hot, with a lingering burn). Roots trace to Hungary / Spain. Developed by Hungary/Spain (traditional). Paprika peppers are bred for rich red pigment and flavor rather than heat. Central European tradition.

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How hot is the Paprika Balloon Glockenpaprika?

The Paprika Balloon Glockenpaprika measures 50,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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