How hot is the Peach Wasp?

The Peach Wasp measures 5,000–30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 4 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Peach Wasp

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Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to peach/salmon/pastel, standard tapered pods. Packs 5,000–30,000 SHU (solid heat — enough to make you pay attention).

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NamePeach Wasp

Alternative Name(s)Salmon Wasp

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-X-T-5-010

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)5,000 - 30,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Peach/Salmon/Pastel

Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to peach/salmon/pastel, standard tapered pods. Packs 5,000–30,000 SHU (solid heat — enough to make you pay attention).

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