Red Savina Habanero

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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Clocks in at 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Originates from Yucatán, Mexico. Habanero-type pepper with the characteristic lantern shape and fruity aroma of its species.

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NameRed Savina Habanero

Alternative Name(s)Red Savina; Red Savina Habañero

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-R-SM-H-8-016RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)350,000 - 577,000

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionMexico

Discoverer/BreederLandrace - Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Clocks in at 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Originates from Yucatán, Mexico. Habanero-type pepper with the characteristic lantern shape and fruity aroma of its species.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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How hot is the Red Savina Habanero?

The Red Savina Habanero measures 350,000–577,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 70 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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