Pink Tiger

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Pink Tiger
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C. chinense
50,000 - 200,000
Very Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)
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The Pink Tiger is a very hot chili of the species C. chinense, measuring 50,000–200,000 SHU — roughly 25× hotter than a jalapeño. It belongs to C. chinense, the species behind the world's hottest peppers — the group that includes habaneros, Scotch bonnets, and ghost peppers, prized for fruity aroma and a slow, lingering burn. Its pods take a habanero-type form, measure 2–3 inches long, with thin flesh, and grow pendant on the plant. The plant grows to 30–36 inches tall. Its flowers are solid white/cream, its foliage is green leaves. Notable traits include striped.

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How hot is the Pink Tiger?

The Pink Tiger measures 50,000–200,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 25 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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