How hot is the Pink Tiger BBG7?

The Pink Tiger BBG7 measures 400,000–1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Pink Tiger BBG7

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A C. chinense variety. Ripens to pink, habanero-type pods, with bleeding calyx. Heat sits around 400,000–1,000,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Developed by Jon Harper (UK).

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NamePink Tiger BBG7

Alternative Name(s)BBG Pink Tiger; Pink Tiger Seven Pot Bubblegum

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-Z-BCST-H-8-001RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)400,000 - 1,000,000

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Pink

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionEngland

Discoverer/BreederJon Harper (UK)

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A C. chinense variety. Ripens to pink, habanero-type pods, with bleeding calyx. Heat sits around 400,000–1,000,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Developed by Jon Harper (UK).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026