How hot is the Scotch Bonnet Haiti Red?

The Scotch Bonnet Haiti Red measures 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 45 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Scotch Bonnet Haiti Red

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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, mushroom/bonnet pods. Clocks in at 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Originates from Jamaica / Caribbean.

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NameScotch Bonnet Haiti Red

Alternative Name(s)Bonney Pepper Haiti Red; Red Bonney Pepper Haiti; SB Haiti Red

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-M-R-7-010

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)100,000 - 350,000

Heat LevelVery Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

Further InformationEdit

This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to red, mushroom/bonnet pods. Clocks in at 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Originates from Jamaica / Caribbean.

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